Hidden in the slopes of the Carrauntoohil in Ireland, is a quaint little village – unknown. Its people are quainter. They hold feasts almost every day and then none at all. Their rituals begin at sunset and go till the dawn. The other tribes know not of their existence apart from some wild retelling of […]
“Sammy, I missed you. Did you take a decision yet?”, asked Prim. The big day was finally here; Sammy Daley had turned 14 and got to choose his ‘happy place.’ At Burtan, it was a tradition established hundreds of years ago in 4050 to find the one thing or person or even place that gave […]
“Yes, we’re finally here!” Meghna squealed excitedly. Meghna was a 20-year-old girl who had never known fear. She was kind and helpful. The only thing that gave her pleasure was adventure. She was always in search of adventure and never stopped. Today was yet another day of her adventures. “I don’t think we are in […]
Unwilling, Shamal arrived at the cottage his father had asked him to clean out. His relative, Uncle Ping, whose cottage it was, had passed away the previous month and left it for them. He was a man of science and reasoning. Shamal was quite fond of his ‘Pingu Saab’ and was not ready to let […]
“Come closer, Bailey. Only a few more steps…” chirped a voice creepily, scaring me. Suddenly incapable of using my brain, I dumbly did as the voice said and as if it was listening to my thoughts, it chuckled. The voice had led me to a corridor, at the end of which a closed-door was waiting. […]
It was a pleasant evening at Dehradun, the sky turned orange and the cool winds started to blow as the excitement in the Mehra family grew. Ryan Mehra belonged to a middle class family and being the only child of his parents, he was showered with enough love. Meanwhile at Neeti’s house things were not […]
“No, Lizz what are you doing? Stop it, are you mad?” Lizzi could hear Ben’s breathy and taut voice fresh and in the flesh, as if he was right there. The voice faded slowly.
With a bag half-zipped, hair all messed up and College ID hanging from her wrist, Riya rushed towards the shared auto that was leaving. The auto was filled with five people already, yet she decided to get in. Adjusting here is better than standing out on the road convincing the watchmen to open the college […]