Kavya Pathak
May 28, 20212 min read
Brisk Waltzing in a Burning Room
Your eyes locked with mine from across the room, the same red cup of cheap beer between our fingers. You’d walk over, a cheeky grin...
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Krish Mayanı
May 28, 20214 min read
The Ethical Dilemma of Sampling Music
What is Sampling? Ever heard a song that for some reason sounded extremely familiar? No, it’s not deja vu. No, the artist isn’t a master...
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Aishwarya Shrivastava
May 28, 20214 min read
Poems Misinterpreted: Author’s Intent and Poetic Fatalism
“I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence Two roads diverged in a wood and I I took the one less travelled by...
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Archana Vipin Nair
Apr 29, 20213 min read
The World of 0’s and 1’s
Once upon a time… That would’ve been the perfect introduction for a fairy tale. But the story I am about to tell you is far from one....
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Aishwarya Shrivastava
Apr 1, 20213 min read
5 facts about writing that writers hate to know
"I do (swear in the name of God/solemnly affirm) that what I shall state shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth…"...
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Pritika Chandra
Apr 1, 20213 min read
Fourth wall falling
“Bright sunny days weren’t meant for little Georgie. All she could do was wait. Wait until the sweet, pleasant petrichor struck her mind...
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Aishwarya Shrivastava
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Something tells me that I'm young
Time tickles me sometimes Right under the ribs Till the point that it hurts Something tells me that I'm young But I know better than to...
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Aishwarya Shrivastava
Mar 15, 20213 min read
5 overused fiction tropes that should just die now
If pre-tested success recipes were irrelevant, cookbooks won’t exist. The world of literary creation has for long disowned tropes,...
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Krish Mayanı
Mar 15, 20213 min read
The ultimate Guide to Sound Like You Know About Art
We've all been through it. All of us have had to endure conversations with that one friend, that one 'Intellectual Idiot.' I mean, you...
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Archana Vipin Nair
Mar 7, 20216 min read
Running With Broken Pieces
It was cold. So cold that I could feel the essence of its emptiness seeping into me ever so painfully. I was enveloped by numbing...
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Kavya Pathak
Feb 24, 20212 min read
The Other Woman
You once looked at me and made me believe that home is where the heart is. I left pieces of mine under your carpet, waiting for the day...
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Natya Kurapati
Feb 23, 20212 min read
reminiscence
I lay my head on her lap, defeated, as she gently strokes my hair. She feels like a dried leaf—easily carried away by the gentlest...
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Archana Vipin Nair
Feb 23, 20216 min read
Purr-Spective
“Wake up. Wake up. Wake up!” I didn’t even have to open my eyes to know that this wake-up alarm was the courtesy of the neighbourhood...
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Krish Mayanı
Jan 22, 20213 min read
The Bimbo In The Backseat
Another grey sunrise, another work day. My first annoyance of the day is a ditzy, blonde, anorexic in 12 inch heels, screeching that she...
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Pritika Chandra
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Of Tryst and Severance
I have much farther to go, much farther than I have come. There is no shelter here, there are none sheltered. I am moss, where there once...
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Kavya Pathak
Dec 1, 20203 min read
The Main Character
You wake up to a soft rock title track, with a full face of makeup and perfectly set hair. You’re ready in seconds with a quirky outfit...
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Sneha Devraj
Dec 1, 20202 min read
History of the Future: Grandma’s Tale
Once upon a now, In the land of 7 continents, Seven with a billion each The world and its tenants The year was 2020 Dense with...
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Archana Vipin Nair
Nov 23, 20207 min read
Lockdown Diaries
My friends and I plopped ourselves down onto an empty booth in the corner of the cafe. After yet another long, dreadful day at college,...
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Aanis Narnolia
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Death and Dahlias : A tale of Persephone
You have heard of the crimson seeds, You have heard of my husband's greed, You have mocked me and pretended to mourn. Reduced me to a...
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Editorial Board
Jul 15, 20204 min read
5 Of My Favourite Ways We All Might Just Die
1. The Rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Yup. I am that person. ROBOTS SCARE ME OKAY. The most integral part of AI development is...
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