She had never been much of a talker. But she couldn’t be a social recluse either, especially if she wanted that guy to acknowledge her presence. After being ignored a couple of times by the guy of her dreams, rather painfully, she realised, that wallflowers get noticed only in books and movies. Not in realContinue reading “She forgot how to talk”
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I’ve got your back, girl..
Tell me a story mummy!!”, my four-year-old daughter said with the insistence of a politician. “Alright, alright, what story do you want to hear today?” “A scary one!” “Not again!”, I said with an exasperated sigh. “Why don’t we listen to some nice happy story today? Maybe about princesses and magic and unicorns?” I wasn’tContinue reading “I’ve got your back, girl..”
The Trinket Seller
Anjali walked down the beach with her friends and family, and her four year old daughter clutching on to her hand. It was so beautiful, the wind in her hair and face, the soothing sound of the waves crashing over the rocks and the soft reggae music wafting from the shack nearby. She just lovedContinue reading “The Trinket Seller”
Writing inspiration from – ‘I Wrote It Anyway’ – An Anthology of Essays
It’s November! So many challenges taking place this month across the world, and across different categories! There’s the men health awareness month called , Movember, lots of runs and marathons, the challenging NaNoWriMo for budding writers, to name a few. After enjoying my holidays in October, I decided to try and do an extreme NovemberContinue reading “Writing inspiration from – ‘I Wrote It Anyway’ – An Anthology of Essays”
Another love story
I loved the feel of his hands on my body. Every touch seemed like a caress. The first time he laid eyes on me, his eyes seemed on fire. I had the freshness of a newly bud flower then. Oh, and what a joy it had been, to spend those few days together, escaping theContinue reading “Another love story”
Cinderella – Five years later…
It was a beautiful fairy tale day. The sun was shining just right. There was the spring crispness in the air. The trees were starting to bear fruits and there were beautiful spring flowers in the colors of a rainbow, spread across everywhere. Since this day was taking place in the magical fairy tale landContinue reading “Cinderella – Five years later…”
Am I A Writer?
Today I’m going to write to contemplate what I want to write about. What am I good at? It’s definitely not poetry 😉 Am I good at writing short stories? Am I good at writing novels? Am I good at writing essays on a particular subject? Or should I change the questions and ask thisContinue reading “Am I A Writer?”
The dogs of Balewadi
Psst- The Street dogs of Balewadi don’t look anything like the picture above. I’m too scared to stop and take their picture most of the times. So let’s just make do with this free pexel picture for now, eh? 😏 Dogs are a man’s best friend, they say. I think dogs also learn from men,Continue reading “The dogs of Balewadi”
StoryADay May 2019 – Day 4
I skipped the Day 3 prompt, since I started getting two prompts in a single day, so I decided to skip one and just catch up to Day 4 prompt. Of course I won’t be publishing what I write for all the days, but the ones which I enjoyed writing, I’ll publish on my blog.Continue reading “StoryADay May 2019 – Day 4”
StoryADay May 2019 – Day 2
I’m participating in the Story A Day May 2019 challenge, and will be posting some of my attempts on my blog too. Would love to receive some feedback and what you thought 🙂 Today’s Story is called: Fly Luis! I’m so hungry. I’ve had a long day and haven’t found food yet. Well, I likeContinue reading “StoryADay May 2019 – Day 2”
Starry Eyed Enigma 