by Sudha Vishwanath | Sep 28, 2026 | Drama, Fiction, Short Stories
(Story so far- Suryakanthi is a woman who has been bringing prospective brides and grooms together, helping in matchmaking, and many admire her for her jest. However, she is stunned to learn that her daughter, Kavita, has selected a divorced banker to marry. Her very...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Sep 28, 2026 | Drama, Fiction, Short Stories
(Narayana mess was a place where food was served, and where customers found warmth. While Narayana, the man who owned the mess, was the main cook, Biplab assisted him. Dorje was the helper, and Babu looked after the accounts. While all customers were treated equally,...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Sep 15, 2026 | Fiction, Short Stories
The evening rush hour crowd on the train was overwhelming. It was no different from the morning hours, except that in the morning, commuters dressed in their finest focused on preserving their attire as they made their way to work. In those moments, they collectively...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Sep 9, 2026 | Fiction, Short Stories
The Virar-Churchgate Local Total Word Count-2503(Including Title) For twenty-seven-year-old Maragadham, who had spent her formative years in the town of Tirupur in Tamil Nadu, the prospect of navigating the local train system of Mumbai was nothing short of a...
by Sudha Vishwanath | Aug 24, 2026 | Short Stories, Drama, Fiction
It was quite unexpected for Dadu* to arrive home at such an early hour. Typically, Dadu was so engrossed in his duties at the trade house where he assisted merchants and handled goods prudently, that he would only return moments before Choti Ma* lit the evening lamp....
