Veronika Decides to die – Book Review

‘Veronika Decides to die’ is a kind of book that will stay with you forever. The book that starts with a simple suicide attempt turns out to be a book with many layers, uncovering time to time and taking you deep onto the world of so called lunatics and asking you a simple question, “Are …

Entrepreneur Life

Have you ever seen a dream? Have you ever witnessed how real it looks when you are actually in that dream and the moment you wake up, it all shatters? Your belief in your dream shatters completely and you start doubting yourself that how can you be so silly to believe in the first place …

Note to self

When I was in eighth standard, I was fascinated with one subject and that was English Literature. The reason of this fascination was my teacher. The way he taught us, was way better than any of the teacher I have ever seen. He was the first one who taught us to value the craft. One …

Answers

I was around 15 years old, when I first questioned the 'unknown power'. I was at my cousin's marriage when I witnessed the ceremony known as 'Vidaayi'. It was hard to watch. In the middle of all the happiness, at the very end of everything, everyone had tears in their eyes. It was tough to …

Having a Bad day?

We all have some days on which we don't feel of doing anything other than sitting in the corner of the room and get driven by our evil mind towards the darker side of our thoughts. On such days, believe me, no one can help you other than yourself. So what to do? Move Out: …

Caged!

“Help!” He shouted his lungs out. “Get me out of here. You are doing a mistake.” He beats the four corners of the steel cage in which he was kept imprisoned. It was all dark, he can’t even stretch his own legs as the space was restricted him in doing so. He was absolutely clueless …

‘Lady in the dark’ – Short Story

Staring out of the window, I could see that lady. Dark streets, flickering street lights, atmosphere full of the barking dogs, distant and far and that lady, walking all alone to nowhere. I lit my cigarette, closed the lights of the room, positioned my chair next to the window with curtains aside and focused on …

Burden – A short story that shaped my intellect

Just now my Facebook page has reached 5000 'likes'. I felt the moment special because atleast 5000 people are watching me doing 'crazy' stuff. I don't know why, I thought to start taking blogging a bit more seriously and that's why, I have promised myself to write stories more often. Why stories? Because it all …

Are you a night owl?

Every day at 11 in the night, we have a little fight at home. Fight of why I don't sleep at time and wake up early in morning? I did try what my parents suggest but failed terribly because whether I sleep at 3 or at 11. I wakes up at 10 only. So my …

Does it matter?

“No one wants to read out there. This is just a waste of time.” His frustration was finally coming out, loud. “I want to read.” “That’s because you want to know what happens to you.” His anger was unknowingly getting surpassed of his own judgments. He was yelling at someone who doesn’t deserve it. “May …