Category: Short Stories!

A Hug. (Monday Moments #4)

          She felt exhausted from keeping up with her job, handling stress from bosses, unhealthy friendships and detached parents. She was at the verge of a breakdown when she finally saw him, her soul mate. With all the chaos dancing around her, he was all...

Musical Retreat. (Monday Moments #3)

          As she was trekking, one song started playing from her shuffled playlist. That song took her years behind. A time when she wasn’t successful, married and when she had friends. A time when she knew what it felt like to listen to songs, dance to...

Rains. (Monday Moments #2)

          As I walked home from office drenched in rain, I couldn’t help but smile all the way. First rains are always special. Here I am, enjoying the most of monsoon’s first rainfall. There’s a marvellous thundering followed by the down pour of more water....

The Moment Until. (Monday Moments #1)

          Hello, readers! From this Monday onward, I’ll be starting a series titled ‘Monday Moments’. In this I’ll be writing a paragraph of a moment. It’ll be the description of an incident or a feeling. For example, a hug or a kid’s first step or dying or achieving...

Coincidental Love. (Part II)

Read Coincidental Love. (Part I) here. Five.           I go to him and say, “Hey! Didn’t you just get here? Why are you leaving?” He seems angry and bizarre, “I thought you didn’t have a boyfriend. You needn’t have to lie to me. All you...

Coincidental Love. (Part I)

One.             “You are fired!”, my boss yells in front of the entire staff. I am not going to beg for my job. He is firing me for a mistake as tiny as an ant. Whatever. I have to get the hell out of this...

Passionate Prodigies.

Chapter 1           In the biggest auditorium in the city of Delhi, hundreds of people gave a standing ovation and wouldn’t stop clapping. The child on stage was a young girl of 12, Samaira Sharma, who had given a splendid dance performance of contemporary art...

Patchy Perfections.

          Mala Bapat Roy was an independent woman in her early forties. Working for a top notch company at the post of Logistics Manager, she was content with her job. She had been married to the love of her life for over 14 years. Her...

Fanatic Fangirls.

PART ONE.           It was the first day of senior college. Aisha was optimistic about this year and what it would enfold. She had always been an outgoing person who befriended all her batch mates, be it school or classes. College was going to be no exception. She...

Beyond Bondage.

          As Soham read the mechanical report, the kind he had written for perhaps the fiftieth time, he thought, ” What am I doing with my life?” He had always been a man of action and thrill. “I was the winner of the State debate....