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Guest Story – Happy New Year – Short Fiction Story 25 Jun 2012 | 01:28 am
“Yes mom I’ll be there by evening. Don’t worry. Now can I tempt you to put the phone down so that I can reach my office on time and not drive my boss crazy, yet again?” I said on the phone while typin...
Guest Story – Known Strangers – Short Romantic Stories 17 Jun 2012 | 01:38 am
Hard eight months have elapsed by now. Aditi stays separated from Sekhar with Rohan, her three year old son. Aditi had to be strong enough to take such a firm decision when nothing was really working ...
Guest Story – The Photograph – Short Fiction Story 31 May 2012 | 05:30 pm
“Oh GOD…the room is a mess again. No mom. Not again. Please try to understand that the photo you are searching is not there in this house. So please mom don’t make a mess of everything and give me mor...
Guest Story – The Email – Short Fiction Stories 25 May 2012 | 06:25 am
With her usual morning cup of coffee in her hands, Payal sat in front of her computer and opened her email. She looked at the watch. It was 7 am, still two more hours to report to office. Plenty of ti...
Guest Story – After The Rains – Short Stories Online 23 May 2012 | 06:21 am
Sid could hardly buy any sleep that night. He was 30,000 feet above sea level seated in the business class of the country’s best airways. He felt as if he was actually flying still higher as he was he...
Guest Story – Chasing a dream – Short fiction story 16 May 2012 | 08:40 pm
“Follow your dreams…do what your heart says…not what your mind says…” as Simi heard these words her mind went back to 20 years. These were the very same words she had heard then from her uncle who had...
Guest Story – The Unspoken – Short Fiction Story 1 May 2012 | 06:44 pm
“I don’t know Ma, how to bridge this gap between father and son. I die every day to see it all happening in front of my eyes”. A sobbing Shyamali explained to her mother on the phone. But interrupted ...
Guest Story – Sometimes you don’t get a chance – Short Fiction Story 1 May 2012 | 06:21 pm
It was a day in summer solstice. I was on my way back home, feeling the heat of scorching sun. Having done tedious work at my classroom, I got exhausted. Much to my chagrin, the blistering sun, not ta...
Guest Story – Instant Relationships – Short Stories Online 1 May 2012 | 06:04 pm
The CNBC channel had organized an investor meeting for the 4th of January. Being an avid investor in the stocks Raj decided to attend the meeting. Destiny played its part he had a beautiful neighbour ...
Guest Story – Father & Son – Short Fiction Story 1 May 2012 | 05:49 pm
When will he throw away his toys in the basement? When will he start differentiating between what is right and wrong? When will he grow up? The answers don’t come swiftly for a learning father like me...
