Full Library
All stories, gathered quietly.
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Mirror
Every morning, a stranger. Every night, an old friend.
Threshold
The door was open. That was the saddest part.
Recipe
Ma's hands knew the salt. Mine guess. The dal still tastes like home.
Last Train
She kept the seat warm for thirty years. He never got off.
Doctor’s Chamber
Doctor appointments always made Bitty feel ill. The room itself was ill — the green chairs, the smell of disinfectant over something older.
Feathery Blues
Softness broke through my trail of thoughts. These birds look happier than most people I have seen.
The Living Ghosts
Under the rain's crashing wind, his voice floating and drowning rhythmically — that was how Meera first heard Baba after he was gone.
Beyond the Mask
Khushi believed the past shaped her, but did not determine her present or future, like some old jewellery she carried — beautiful, heavy, but not hers to wear…
Tajpur-Shankarpur Beach
Indulge in the peaceful sounds of ocean waves, the mermaids sang themselves.
Budgies love feeding on basil leaves
Check out this video of my lovely birds gorging on plants!
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 7
The art of baking ‘Pithe’, the seasonal delicacy was a common one in the village of Nabaghat. It was also a major source of gathering for all the…
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 6
New born winter brought in fresh fragrance from the colorful blossoms. The villagers got busy sowing and reaping grains. From morning to night the whole village could feel…
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 5
Durga Puja is the biggest festival of Bengalis. This Durga Puja Kalo would be going to her father’s house, the home where she had spent her unmarried childhood.…
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 4
Anadi Rai went out of his way to ensure his subjects were happy. He planned and strategized methods to keep them healthy, safe, and lively. Every evening he…
Night Club for Emotions
Stress can be awkwardly funny at times. I met Stress at a very early age. I don’t exactly remember the story of meeting Stress, but Stress has been…
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 3
Wednesday was the day Anadi Rai visited the supermarket in the city to sell the week’s crops and vegetables grown in his village farms. At the ungodly dark…
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 2
It was 4:00 AM. The onset of winter was just starting to make the early air chilly. The sun got lazier now that autumn had been fleeing, resulting…
The First Touch of Winter
Here’s a video for Bengalis 🙂
FS: Book 1 – Chapter 1
Year 1923. In the forgotten distant village of Bengal called Panchra, the 9 year old girl was busy trying to build a little boat with a piece of…
The Living Ghosts
Onto the wave crashing sand, souls on parade. Neil was humming rather loudly, his voice floating and drowning rhythmically with the gorgeous sound of the sea. A pleasant…
Festivals of the Fall, it’s in the Air.
Here’s a small video of the best festive moments. Enjoy!
Doctor’s Chamber of Tragedy
Doctor appointments always made Bitty feel all the more ill and even nervous. There was no particular reason for being so anti-doctor, she just never felt good about…
Un-Haunted Grounds
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Bitty was excited right from the morning. She could hardly concentrate in her Maths class, or her English class.…
The Last Lap
‘On Your Mark’.. (Whistle). Kuppy flew off the cemented stub and dove head-down straight into the cool and heavy green water. All the cheers and sounds that were…