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4 ”சமத்தி என்ன பெத்தா தலைச்சன் பொண்ணு பெத்தா” என்ற சொலவடைக்கு ஏற்ப ஒமையா பொண்ணைப.....
4 ”சமத்தி என்ன பெத்தா தலைச்சன் பொண்ணு பெத்தா” என்ற சொலவடைக்கு ஏற்ப ஒமையா பொண்ணைப.....
This is the part 2 which describes the night before and the wedding day of my parents' marriage at Guruvayoor temple. The setting is in 1963 and I have written this fictional story with the base line that I know from family tales...
This is the story of how my father met my mother after having planned his own wedding in his thirties. He was the man of his large family and had finally decided to settle down after getting nearly all his sisters married and siblings educated. This has fiction too as obviously I don't know every single detail...
Flash Fiction.....
My daughter is an avid reader and Ruskin Bond ranks among her favourite authors. Her letter to Ruskin Bond on his 92nd Birthday is brought out by me thru..
3 ”அய்த்தான் வாங்க வாங்க” என்று சம்பந்தியைப் பார்த்ததும் இரு கரங்களையும் பிடித&#.....
This is a story that I wrote based on some stories from my mother's childhood. Since my mother is long gone, I have had to imagine a lot of the information and sceneries etc...
image made using ChatGpt Young Ammini lived in a village in Kerala . The year was 1943 . Nestled in agricultural land, her family home was.....
photo courtesy Johan De Vits It had been five months since Shashi started going for salsa classes once a week. The classes were near her ho.....
This is a fiction that I wrote while attending a writing workshop. It talks about relationships between parents and children and what happens when we stop communicating or when someone crosses a line that the other has drawn up.....
This story cropped up in my mind when I was travelling in the metro in Brussels and an older gentleman entered the wagon. I immediately thought of a way to make this person a hero in my next story.....
The Chhatarpur temple bells began ringing in the distance. A faint Azaan drifted from beyond the metro station. Between the two sounds sat the boy, chewing desperately, belonging to neither and both...
2 சிதம்பரம் நடராஜர் கோவிலில் எள் போட்டால் எண்ணெய் விழும் கூட்டம். குங்கிலியத்தை&.....
Read The Cry Over the Boundless Hills by Sreelekha Chatterjee, a powerful environmental short story exploring climate change, deforestation, wildlife conflict, and humanity’s fragile relationship with nature...
Nobody in Jerusalem went near Akeldama after sunset except dogs, madmen, and the little orphan girl who slept among the tombs. One day the girl woke up in the middle of the night hearing someone sobbing. Who would be crying in this place abandoned by God and men alike? Frightened though she was, Hadassah’s curiosity got the better of her and she came out of the cave where she was sleeping. A couple of caves away, one man sat sobbing. Hadassah gathered cour.....
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He enjoys the sound of his old typewriter, the click and tik which makes the letter appear on the paper and a mirror image of the letter sculpted behind the paper. Every letter he types sounds like the ‘cling’ of the coin when spindled in towards the sky and the minuscule gap where air pass is like the swish of the coin rotation in the air. Why does it keeps growing, the sentences have to be broken down to lines and full stops and the machine has to be moved to right.....
This is a short story of love and separation between a son and his mother. Life brings events back in a circle. This circle of life always gets us back to what we're most afraid or what we need to still learn from...
Yvonne got into the lift. The morning had been eventful. She had just finished playing tennis, and her body felt the aftereffects of the m.....
"I studied, got this job and started working hard day and night....