Poised Protagonists is a collection of twelve flash fictions by seven authors, namely Chethana Nagulapalli, Harsha Modukuri, Gayatri Sharma, Max Masen, Pooja Jonnalagadda, R. S. Chintalapati & Santhosh Annabattula.

The flash fictions in this collection have been chosen based on eccentric characters that are emotionally driven with an added rationality to their choices, making them one of their kind.