Tag: Creative Writing

This post is a part of Write Over the Weekend, an initiative for Indian Bloggers by BlogAdda.   The strains of Lara’s Theme interrupted her thoughts when Vishakha was hands deep in soap suds.She was also deep in thought thinking of what she was going to wear that evening. Prashant was out of town and coming back just…

Prerna was rightly named thought Maasiji as she sat shelling the peas one winter afternoon. Shelling peas was a wonderful pastime  she thought, as wonderful as cleaning the rice or rolling the wicks for the oil lamps for her daily pooja. She loved doing these mundane activities as it made her feel useful for the…

“Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport”, the air hostess’ voice crackled over the PA system and Erasmus Otiende shifted impatiently in his seat. He was a large man and the seat was far too small for him. And eight hours was a long time. He hated traveling but unfortunately his job…