Vani Viswanathan pens five little stories around childhood. Find the first one here and the rest in between other articles in this issue.
Karthik only had to close his eyes to remember the scene. The pre-adolescent him lying in bed, his cover drawn up to his chin as he was wont to do, and looking through the window over his head into the balcony where his father would stand, smoking, after a long day at work. And that […]
Since when did we become mobile phone freaks? Vani Viswanathan chronicles the journey that a typical currently 20-something-year-old in India would have been through with mobile phones.
Any of us who lived in a hostel would agree how much fun the days are. But perhaps unknown to ourselves, hostel life makes us discover ourselves. Vani Viswanathan tells us why she chose to live in a hostel, and why it was more than just fun.
Vani Viswanathan talks about how living abroad enabled her to learn more about her home country.
Short stories bring the reader such joy inspite of the fewer words used. Vani Viswanathan picks a few of her favourite authors who have mastered this art of storytelling.