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LATEST READS


Sreela Das Gupta
11 min read
The Mystery of the Closed Curtain
Palash Mystery Shorts 1 It was a late November Saturday morning in Calcutta and the mist was still wrapped around the narrow lane off...


Aashera Sethi
4 min read
Among the Garbage and the Flowers
It’s been a while since you last heard from her. A couple of years, maybe? More or less, if you had to guess. You’ve lost sense of time...


Ashwini Shenoy
9 min read
The Spinster
Meena sat in the corner, invisible to the guests flooding into her living room. They walked straight to her younger brother, Walter, to...


Venkat Raman V
10 min read
Mystic River
As Trilok woke up, it looked like he was watching a painting. Not just any painting. A masterpiece. Everything about the scene was...



Usha Raman
2 min read
Selfie
Read a book Look at yourself reading a book Position the cover just so To impress a passer-by with the erudition Of its cover. I saw a...


Abhishek Udaykumar
1 min read
Human
9 ‘O’ clock on the watchtower – the barbers walk home, bowling underarms to children as they commentate like Tony Greig. A tea party on a...


Melanie Alexander
1 min read
Diana
Her temple is hidden away on a busy street; Maybe, a little blue and green room in a hive gasping for life is where she is Enshrined....


Priyanka Gupta
1 min read
Pieces
When they break your heart and flee, they forget to turn around and see From its millions of bleeding pieces shattered on the soaked...
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