In this excerpt from ‘The Day Before Today’, the narrator tries to get an update on her family who are stuck inside a quarantine zone.
In this excerpt from ‘The Day Before Today’, the narrator tries to get an update on her family who are stuck inside a quarantine zone.
In this excerpt from ‘Body And Blood’, Rithu and Pretty discuss a video they discovered on the Internet, and its implications for them.
In this excerpt from ‘Kintsugi’, we learn about Haruko – a design student who has travelled to Jaipur to learn the craft of meenakari from Madanji.
In this excerpt from ‘Lallan Sweets’, Lalaji tells Pappu Uncle and Taru that they will need to find the magic ingredient in order to earn the sweet shop.
In this excerpt from ‘Mystic Road Warrior’, Clara and Mungia visit a shrine whose benefactor was Lawrence Helix, a British man forgotten by history.
In this excerpt from ‘Milky Tea & Vodka’, Mrs. Chitra Deewaker asks Vanya, the protagonist, for a favour she finds difficult to refuse.
In this excerpt from ‘Why Men Rape’, Tara Kaushal reflects on the cultural narrative that views men as the perpetrators of sexual abuse.
In this excerpt from ‘Radical Spirits’, an American missionary contemplates offering help to Anandibai Joshi to further her medical studies in America.
In this excerpt from ‘Hijab’, the protagonist questions the value of authentic news and how it can get distorted in this era of social media.
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