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The Ahimsa Bag

Preeti Madhusudhan writes a story about the turbulent emotional ride and longing for her motherland that an Indian woman living in Sydney goes through on the 2nd of October – Gandhi’s birthday that also happens to be the auspicious day of Mahanavami, the 9th day of Dusshera.

Far from the Kidding Crowd

A young woman goes through a desolate phase at a kid’s birthday party. One little boy decides to turn things around for her, though. Vani Viswanathan tells the story.

Breakfast Stories with Uncle Fred

A photograph becomes the subject of a conversation between two men over breakfast. Anupama Krishnakumar writes a story of two people whose lives revolve intensely around art.

When Girl Meets Boy

Clumsy, confused Mira is pushed to meet a prospective groom. Sudha Nair tells a story about the setting they meet in and the mess thereafter.

Monopoly

In a work of fiction set in London, Hari Ravikumar employs surrealism to tell the fascinating twists and turns that the life of Alan Jones takes over a period of seven years.

Holi Hai

Sudha Nair tells the story of a young couple who celebrate their first Holi away from home.

Microwave Dinners in Durham

A 21-year-old who has moved overseas to study finds herself on the threshold of freedom – for the first time – and she can’t wait to lap it all up. But is it going to be as thrilling as she expected? Rrashima Swaarup Verma tells the story.

A Determined Wife

Beniprasad Chowdhary aka Ben believes that if life has to be lived anywhere on this earth, it has to be the U.S. But his wife, Veena, thinks otherwise. Ram Govardhan tells the story of Ben and his determined wife.

Sitarekha

Sita, the heroine of Ramayana, is the symbol of an ideal woman in India. But what if she had a chance to be a little less ideal? In this mythological fiction penned by Bhargavi Chandrasekharan, Sita questions her life choices, discovers her repressed dreams and busts her own myths.