Posts tagged "short-story"
Every magic is an illusion

Every magic is an illusion

Everyone called her a magician. They said, ‘She has a way with words. Spoken, unspoken, and the ones that went into devising strategic content.’ She agreed. And when they heard she agreed, they said, ‘What an arrogant bitch Singha is!’ This is how the corporate world functions. But Singha was hardly bothered about such agreements...
Let mysteries unravel on their own

Let mysteries unravel on their own

When you say nothing at all You say it all With a cursory glance A cursive stance And then all I can do Is to look at you! ‘He wrote these lines for a car?’ I asked with incredulity spiking my tone. She replied, ‘Well, he is the sort who treats the inanimate too as...
I wouldn't want you to miss this...

I wouldn’t want you to miss this…

Yes, I wouldn’t want you to miss the opportunity to vote for my story-idea submitted for the indiblogger-HarperCollins short-story contest! Click on this link: Vote for Arvind Passey’s story (For those who don’t want to click on a link, you can copy this URL and paste on a new tab in your browser and then...
COCUSB

COCUSB

Dates had stopped bothering him ages back. Even in the POW camp he had never once made parallel lines of hope, despair, and anger. His captors were as perplexed as were his co-prisoners. ‘You never think of your home and family, Major?’ ‘I do,’ he had replied and then got up to go to the...
I’m still analysing that wink

I’m still analysing that wink

I was sitting in Costa Coffee at TGIP in NOIDA waiting for Specky who was getting her hair styled at Blonde & Bliss on the third floor. How was I spending my time? Well, this is a valid question because it isn’t really easy to sit in a Coffee outlet for over an hour without...
Mega learns her ABC…

Mega learns her ABC…

Her parents called her Meghana. Her friends shortened it to Mega. Was there any reason to it? Yes. They tell everyone who cared to listen that once in class, the teacher asked, “I need only two volunteers to help me set the new PCs in the lab. Up went Meghana’s hands… yes, both her hands…...
The intrigue behind online contests

The intrigue behind online contests

Online contests are a great idea that is promoting creativity and proactive participation. They are also giving sponsors a great platform for roping in the masses for some significant brain-storming and product promotion at a cost that is negligible when compared to the costs needed for even a modest print campaign. But this post isn’t...

If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking

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