Monthly Archives: May 2021

This story was published by Kahini Weekly in 05/2021 Don’t call your husband by his name; address him respectfully as Sunte Ho or Ae Ji; wipe under your arms and… Read more »

Story “Rose Jam” published by Marias at Sampaguitas on 05/02/2021. Add one tablespoon of baking soda and one tablespoon of dish soap to one gallon of water, and spray it… Read more »

Published by Khabar Magazine on 05/01/2021 “What are you doing, Ammi?” I call my mother on a May Sunday morning. My husband, Suhail, is still sleeping. I glance at the… Read more »

Published by Schuylkill Valley Journal on 04/26/2021. This story was co-written with my friend, Sudha Balagopal. “We’re late for the Christmas party,” Rahul says. “Where were you?”  Rita’s back from… Read more »

Published by Reflex Fiction on 04/20/2021 I dreamed I would have a long, sleek car, on the backseat of which I’d lounge, my head resting on a husband’s shoulder, careful… Read more »

Published by Flash Fiction Online on 04/16/2021 Aziz Bhai slows down his bicycle, swivels his head to read the vinyl boards hanging above the shops in the bazaar. Though there… Read more »

Story published by Love In The Times Of Corona Chronicle on 04/15/2021. Which bed will you take? Carl asks as we enter the hotel room I’ve booked at The Smoky Falls,… Read more »