Sherlock — The Six Thatchers Summarized

After a three year drought, The Six Thatchers came out. My admiration for BBC’s Sherlock…

Punjabi Moms

A comic short story I wrote as a 12 year old

A Daughter’s Ode to Her Martyred Father

(Please note that this is a piece in which the writer is assuming a role. I am fourteen years old and my own father is in the Indian Army as well, therefore that helps me empathise better. This is based on complete facts, and is related to the nation wide…

Come With Me to 2016’s Most Famous Literary Fest

Imagine I’m holding hands with a book!

A Baby Born in the World War

A short story

I look at humans in their ugly harshness and…

How to Escape Fear

A short story about courage, Nila and Bunty

Unlikely Hero of the World War

Mavis put down the steel container and the old man vomited into it, shivering. She wrinkled her nose and…

The Dishes of Delhi: Sarojininagar

I doubtfully eyed the small autorikshaw as all four of us squeezed inside, shifting and making…

Ice Skates

One of the first stories I wrote when I was 11

How Your Thoughts Can Change Your Life

A short philosophy on life by someone who has lived very little of it yet: 13 years