Short Story

By Reyana Shokeen A small light cast a gentle glow on my head while reflecting from the mirror as I sat on the bathroom floor, the light...

By Bahaish Kapoor Bee sat next to the washing machine, watching the swirl of clothes and foam through the window. It reminded her of the...

By Phani Vasantarao Here, in what is supposed to be the real world, people and faces stare at me. Familiar sights and sounds greet me...

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By Phani Vasantarao It is obviously a place of pilgrimage, but I can discern no people. There are more minarets than I can be bothered to...

By Phani Vasantarao It is said that when the humans first arrived on our planet, we were centipedes that crawled about and ate our prey...

By Mars Joil I have recently taken it upon myself to study the phenomenon taught to us as children by our parents and/or grandparents;...

By Harsh Gangwani The street was bustling with people. Too many people. “Damn these Saturday bazaars!”(market) He groaned. He hated...

By Bennet Thomas February 13th, 11:17 pm JB was just finishing up for the day when he risked glancing at his watch and scowled fiercely....

By Meghna Pranesh Badami 10: 47 pm. 49 Missed Calls. 73 Messages. I silence my phone as it buzzes yet again. I stare blankly at the...

By Shikha Bheda Far away, a gunshot rang and the wolf that had been howling was reduced to a whimpering prey. Personally, I would have...

By Rashmi Abhay आज पूरे चार महीने हो गए थे मानस को गए हुए,नैनीताल जाते हुए गाड़ी खड्ड में गिर गई थी मगर किसी को बॉडी नही मिली। उनके जाते...

By Rashmi Abhay रामकिशन जी बड़ी बेचैनी के साथ घर के बरामदे में चहलकदमी कर रहे थें। उनकी बेटी रिया जो कि 4 दिन के स्कूल ट्रिप पर गई थी उसे...

By Rashmi Abhay तकरीबन 15 रोज हो गए हमारे बीच कोई बातचीत नहीं हुई,यूँ तो ज़िंदगी ऊपर से बिलकुल सहज है मगर अंदर बहुत कुछ दरक गया है.....16...

By V. Ganesh From he is in his mother's womb to now, he lived in the darkness for 17 years. He knows his nose is used to smell. Before he...

By V. Ganesh I’m walking inside the cave to reach its entry. nothing is visible to me but my sense clearly tells a gummy substance...

By V. Ganesh “I need to confess” the father and that person went to the confession room. The light on the side of father’s forms a check...

By Prathibha Sara Jacob Frustrated with the never-ending chores, she was slaving in the kitchen as usual, when an unusual noise reached...

By AMRUTHAVENI T J Teacher blinked in surprise. “I’m asking about dreams. Not about.” “I know, teacher…” Viji interrupted. “I want to...

By Haritha T Chandran Browbeaten and profusely skimmed cattle once in a while makes a run for it in hope of finding meadows of profound...