7x7x7x7

What is the 7x7x7x7 Writing Prompt? Grab the 7th book from your bookshelf. Open it up to page 7. Pinpoint the 7th sentence on the page. Begin a poem/a piece of prose that begins with…

A Date

** LONG POST ALERT** 1st June 2013… I was supposed to pick Aaryan from School at 12 noon to bring him back for his week-long summer vacation. After, doing everything at a slow pace in…

Beautiful Eyes

  I remember the day we had accidentally bumped into each other… As we picked the scattered books, our eyes met. The first thing you had said instead of an apology was, “You have beautiful…

Shoes of the Dead

Title : Shoes of the DeadAuthor : Kota NeelimaPublisher : Rupa Publications India Pvt LtdISBN : 978-81-291-2396-1Number of Pages : 274Price [INR] : 495Genre: Political Fiction Crushed by successive crop failures and the burden of…

Why I Write…

I believe, I am a blogger and not a writer. There is a marked difference between the two, which has been beautifully elucidated by a dear blogger, Susan here. Of course, a blogger writes on…

Honour…

I had met her last evening at our regular cafe. She was not her usual self. To the others in the group, she was just the same. But, I could see through her charade… the…