On Longing, BelongingI was walking down Raj Bhavan Road by the planetarium gardens, its trees creating a canopy beneath which the Monday morning traffic was not…Aug 22, 2024Aug 22, 2024
When the Doors Stopped SlammingAt a workshop conducted by Nadika Nadja, she asked us to write ‘on a relationship that changed’.Aug 1, 2023Aug 1, 2023
Migratory Birdsnote: This was my submission for the Commonwealth Short Prize 2021. It entered the longlist (200 selected from a total of 6423 entries).Apr 17, 20211Apr 17, 20211
Notes on WritingSo over the past few months I have been trying to learn to write fiction. And it’s not easy.Feb 7, 2021Feb 7, 2021
(An interview with the) Churailnote — this short story of mine was featured in Ogma Magazine’s 7th / Winter issue, which is out in print. So yay! :-)Feb 5, 20212Feb 5, 20212
Book review: Americanah / Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThere’s a scene towards the end of this novel where the two protagonists — back in their home country after sometime spent in the West —…Dec 30, 2020Dec 30, 2020
Book review: The Thing Around Your Neck / Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a collection of short stories first published in 2009. So yes, I was late to the…Dec 25, 2020Dec 25, 2020