Fairy Tales: Not Every Princess Wants a Prince!
The author argues that fairy tale worlds would be a poor place to live because they often force women into passive roles where they must wait for a "happily ever after" provided by…
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The First Time My Words Belonged to Someone Else’s Book
The author reflects on the transformative experience of being accepted into their first anthology, which shifted their perspective of writing from a private habit to a public act. …
Light in the Dark – Part 7
Upon being appointed Chief Priest, Vivaswan renounces the material world to seek spiritual truth within the darkness of a sacred chamber. His journey is poetically mirrored by the …
Light in the Dark – Part 6
Vivaswan, a scholar of traditional religious rituals, finds his understanding of devotion challenged by a profound encounter with a mysterious, soulful singer. Meanwhile, the singe…
Light in the Dark – Part 5
While lost in a forest on a full moon night, Vivaswan is captivated by the divine and melodic songs of Yamini, a devoted singer. This encounter sparks a profound spiritual awakenin…
Light in the Dark – Part 4
Yamini harbors a secret, long-standing love for Vivaswan, a man who admires her artistic talents without ever truly knowing the woman behind them. As she navigates this unrequited …
Light in the Dark – Part 3
After twelve years of training at a Gurukul, the wise and radiant Vivaswan returns home, possessing a powerful aura that glows until sunset. When his divine light encounters Yamini…
Light in the Dark – Part 2
Yamini is a mystical being born from darkness who carries a curse that can only be broken by meeting someone with a unique aura. To prevent the curse from returning, she lives a po…
Light in the Dark – Part 1
This narrative introduces Yamini and Vivaswan, two lovers whose bond is destined to be beautiful yet eternally incomplete. As Vivaswan concludes twelve years of spiritual training …
Book Review: Brave Inked Emotions Volume 2: Stories of Courage, Resilience and Hope
Edited by Roma Gupta Sinha, *Brave Inked Emotions – Volume 2* is an anthology of 36 authentic, real-life stories exploring how individuals navigate life's unpredictable challenges,…
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Fictional Character I Relate To Most: Becoming the Cartographer of Invisible Roads
The author identifies Bilbo Baggins as their most relatable character because he represents the ordinary person who finds extraordinary meaning through unexpected transformation an…
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If Chanakya Had WhatsApp… My Misadventures as His Overworked Assistant
An ordinary person is accidentally time-traveled to ancient India, where they find themselves serving as the assistant to the brilliant and demanding strategist Chanakya. Through h…