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The Boy With No Face | Bhanuraj Kashyap

February 4, 2013

My dreary existence speaks for itself. As the night drops in on us to take us to fitful sleep, I lie awake, dreading tomorrow, with its infinitely long seconds; I don’t know what to do with the time I’ve been … [Read the rest...] “The Boy With No Face | Bhanuraj Kashyap”

An Act Of Defiance | Mithun Moosa (Kalki)

October 25, 2012

Act of Defiance | Mithun Moosa | Indian Review

I passed my passport over to him at the counter. He took a good look at it and then looked at me. He didn’t stamp my passport, instead he said, “Take the exit corridor, the officer there will guide you … [Read the rest...] “An Act Of Defiance | Mithun Moosa (Kalki)”

Business by Rajendra Kumar Roul

October 23, 2012

Business by Rajendra Kumar Roul

Killing two birds with one stone!
An old adage I had read in my remote past of childhood days where the teacher simplified the meaning of the same as harvesting two benefits undertaking one venture or more frankly, to solve … [Read the rest...] “Business by Rajendra Kumar Roul”

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Chapter 24 The Saxophone in the Stars by Brian S. Hart

October 18, 2012

The Saxophone in the Stars by Brian S. Hart

[Excerpt, “Chapter 24 The Saxophone in the Stars”, from The Diamond Kings of Clarence Checkeredfish. Note: the novel (and “play”) near completion as Stevie Bingo and the Gingerbread Boy, having traveled the long and perilous road from Mobile to … [Read the rest...] “Chapter 24 The Saxophone in the Stars by Brian S. Hart”

Family Recipe | Ann Thomas Seitz

October 14, 2012

Sharp knives sliced through hearts of tender vegetable flesh as Kavita plunged deeper into her monthly duty to learn traditional family recipes.  She felt angered by the four phone calls from her mother just that day brokering a conversation in … [Read the rest...] “Family Recipe | Ann Thomas Seitz”

Boy With No Face | Bhanuraj Kashyap

October 13, 2012

Boy With No face by Bhanuraj Kashyap: Indian Review Literature

My dreary existence speaks for itself. As the night drops in on us to take us to fitful sleep, I lie awake, dreading tomorrow, with its infinitely long seconds; I don’t know what to do with the time I’ve been … [Read the rest...] “Boy With No Face | Bhanuraj Kashyap”

His Mother’s Wish by Pramodini Parayitam

October 11, 2012

HIs Mother's Wish by Promodini Parayitam : A Short Story"His Mother's Wish" an engaging Short Shorty by Promodini Parayitam. She is currently an M.F.A. Fiction student at the University of Iowa (Iowa Writers’ Workshop). She lives in the US and would like nothing more than to be a member of the international writing community as an Indian writer. [Read the rest...] “His Mother’s Wish by Pramodini Parayitam”

The Law of Nature | Tara Dorabji

June 21, 2012

The Law of Nature by Tara Dorabji | Indian Literature Short Story

Tara Dorabji likes to be known as “a Desi writer, arts educator, mother, and radio journalist.” She hosts a prime time public affairs show on KPFA’s Pacifica radio. Her articles, rants, poems and stories are published in journals, blogs, magazines, … [Read the rest...] “The Law of Nature | Tara Dorabji”

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Continuity | Irsa Ruçi

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Gratitude | Dr. Veluri Rama Rao (translation)

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Being and Nothingness | Rabeea Mahmood Rabeea

Being and Nothingness | Rabeea Mahmood Rabeea

Sir, I assure you and I repeat it for ten times: "I am not MAD" … "Though I am not looking in a … [Read More...]

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