Category: Prose

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“Many people hear voices when no one is there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up in rooms where they stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do pretty much the same thing.”― Margaret Chittenden

After months of intense cold, getting up late, sleeping in late I was left without feeling a sense of yes, I have done it, I finally today found my day restored. It was as...

ALL WE NEED SOMETIMES IS A FRIEND

I choose to be described as a loner in my heart, yet because of my profession in theatre I am surrounded many times with a bevy of people around. However I feel distant and...

So Far Yet So Near

When we speak to our loved ones on the phone, over whataspp, zoom or google meets we just don’t realise the huge distance or how far they are. We also do not realise that...

चौथी सिगरेट – अभाव और क्रान्ति

लेख:- अनिल गोयल          पिछली शताब्दी के साठ-सत्तर-अस्सी के दशक भारतीय राजनीति में रोमांटिसिज्म के दशक थे.  पूँजीवाद… शोषण… समाजवाद… अस्मिता… आत्मसम्मान… ऐसे न जाने कितने ही अति-भावुकता भरे शब्द बीसवीं शताब्दी के उस...

Why this Kolaveri D, its Gen Zee!

Constantly on the net, extreme social isolation due to covid, higher rising expectations on education and fearful of financial losses, these are the underplaying context of the present Genz. Much like the song Kolaveri...

Hello Mr Darcy, Jane Austen seems to know me too…

Many times, we reflect on our background and values within imaginary realities. Our inner realms of this association take us deeper into the world of fictionalized heroes.  Frequently also the antihero. This intense relationship...

The Neon in She

Rabid noise outside was unmindful to that careless and carefree mind, defining her completely.  She lay in the dark that night, tied and tired down to her bed, quite forgetting where she lay or...

Satin muse| Ojaswini Trivedi

GrimgentlegruesomeFulfillingfearsomePeel the dressGive in Forfeit your defeat BegAgain AgainKnees abraded Hands twisted Chainedprotected?BreatheCan’t.Pray.Pray.