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The Man Who Refused to Decide
Arjun’s biggest decision in his life isn’t choosing a path, but deciding whether to act at all. A budding writer like him, seeking to become someone important, is filled with doubts and worries, and sooner rather than later, he realises the uncomfortable truth that his greatest obstacle isn’t failure, but his hesitation. Through loneliness, fleeting success, and an unlikely friendship, he begins to understand what it takes and earns clarity.

Rajiv Ravindran
Sep 107 min read


The Silent Tear
We live in times that worship women as deities, honour them, personify our motherland as one and then commit unspeakable atrocities against countless of them. We have heard their cries and swallowed their pain, but how much of it must we feel before we address these rotten acts in our society?

Santhosh Annabattula
Aug 15, 20245 min read


The Patriarch
The Patriarch tells the story of Narayan, a man who confidently acts on his beliefs without any ethical or moral accountability. In his mad pursuit of running his family his own way, Narayan often deflects and defends his recklessness, claiming it is their duty and responsibility to act his way.

K. M. Sindhushree
Jun 9, 202313 min read


Inbound
Not all of us are brave enough to face the demons in our lives but even at the cost of survival?

Manognya Bethapudi
Mar 26, 20232 min read


Your Adorable Artist
“Your Adorable Artist” tells Naina’s journey from hating her hypocrite of a father to becoming a hypocrite of a mother herself. It recounts, through ten incidents, how a traumatised child seeks love at all costs and is willing to trade anything, including her own child.

Nikhila Kotni
Feb 14, 20236 min read


A Deaf Musician
A young boy loses all hope after an accident but doesn’t cave into fate’s play & stands up.

Srinandana Sarma
Sep 20, 20228 min read


The Drop off to Spain
A female spy is supposed to a package from France safely to England. She does until...

V. K. Telkepalli
Jun 7, 20229 min read


The Yearning
TRRRRRRRRINGGGGG! Blared the alarm from the phone. This alarm, just an hour before midnight, was a reminder for her that she should get

Rajiv Ravindran
May 5, 20223 min read


A Monster & An Angel
To be abused & to live life watching the ones you love being abused is a horrible state of existence.

Harsha Modukuri
Nov 20, 20214 min read


Strange Lives
A couple of youngsters start realising their understanding of life is inadequate in the face of reality.

Writers Pouch
Jul 17, 20212 min read


Her Resolute
When Anjali introduced her boyfriend, Anil, to her parents, their consent never came, but a warning did. They told her that if they married, Anil’s life would be at risk. Coincidence or not, Anil did pay the price in an accident, and now Anjali not only feels hopeless but also guilty. Did she ever live again, & what did it take to do so?

Pooja Jonnalagadda
May 16, 20214 min read


Absolution
Bhargav is spiralling towards his failure & is embracing his madness. What happened & what led him there?

Harsha Modukuri
May 6, 202111 min read


The Pocket Watch
In a world with patriarchy running through its’ veins, two women decide to stand for themselves.

Rajiv Ravindran
Mar 21, 20215 min read


The Outlier
Giving in to a flawed framework not only makes the individual’s life harder but makes society worse.

R. S. Chintalapati
Apr 4, 20204 min read


Ritu’s Confession
Most children adore their parents’ affection if their choices and decisions aren’t hindered or questioned.

R. S. Chintalapati
Jan 30, 20205 min read


A Veracious Violinist
An unpassionate composer answers questions in an interview in a brutally honest way. Is it published?

R. S. Chintalapati
Nov 30, 20198 min read


Brownlings
Two orphaned siblings who mostly relive their happy memories from their sad past are bound to a foreign Lord

R. S. Chintalapati
Oct 26, 20198 min read


The Girl I’ve Met on the App
The fear of being judged is a demon not all of us can slay. A few of us hide in the shadows forever.

Rajiv Ravindran
Jul 20, 20186 min read


Ritu’s Favourite Teddy
Children adore their parents’ affection but they are often left to wonder why they are not getting it.

Maneesha Pujari
Jul 5, 20183 min read


Your Loving Intern
Accepting her friends’ request, Naina chooses to write ten incidents that have affected her life.

Writers Pouch
Jun 30, 20184 min read
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