Fiction

Vacuum

Many hands were raised, as I displayed a fun picture depicting the job of the Astronaut, on the smartboard. All eager eyes were pleading me to give him or her a chance to speak about it, bobbing from their seats. Before I go further, let me introduce myself. I am Read more…

By Anagha Yatin, ago
Fiction

Unusual Request

Day in and day out, I witness many stories. Some are exciting, some thrilling, some full of suspense, some dubious, and some simply bizarre. Whatever the genre, all wish to end on the same note, “Just Married”. Confused? Let me clear it. I am the stamp on the Marriage Registrar’s Read more…

By Anagha Yatin, ago
Fiction

The Breath

A riot of laughter was enough to break the monotony of pin drop silence that marched long corridors of girl’s hostel, that chilly winter night. The walls otherwise chained to the discipline, took notice. The dim light in the aisle sought to borrow  brightness from the chirpy girly talk seeping Read more…

By Anagha Yatin, ago
Fiction

Smirking Bunny

“Is there something wrong with Mumu these days?”, opined Mayank with concern. “Why do you think so?”, asked Meenakshi, his wife. Mrunmayi aka Mumu was Meenakshi and Mayank’s seven-year-old daughter. “I have heard her talking to that new stuffed toy. Don’t you think its name ‘Smirking Bunny’ is uncanny?” “That’s Read more…

By Anagha Yatin, ago
Fiction

Que Sera, Sera

Chandar was ecstatic and anxious in equal measures as he paced nervously in the lobby in front of the labour room. “Congratulations Mr Chandar. You are a father of a baby boy”, said the nurse emerging out of the labour room and handing over the little bundle of joy to Read more…

By Anagha Yatin, ago