Short Stories, Poems and Humour - LIST

This is a list of short stories and humorous pieces written by me, most of which have been published in newspapers. Some of these pieces I have transcribed onto this website, and these have been linked.

SHORT STORIES:

Published in Deccan Herald, Bangalore

• A gentle and gutsy girl - a short story for children


• TLC for Akshay, published in "Open Sesame", the Children's section, on 22nd March 1992. (A short story for children).

  

  cartoonist: Arry



• Vinita's secret, published on 4th of July 1998.


• Anita and the magic stone, on 26th January 1992.


• No luck for lazybones. On the 3rd of May, 1992. A Moldavian folk tale re-told.


• The fate of a book - Slice of Life. On 13th October 1992. 

•  The Two Women - Flash Fiction. on the 4th of September 1993

Published in The Times of India, Mumbai

• A Real Lady on 8th April 1991. Flash Fiction.

Unpublished - or published on my blog

• From Kolkata to Siliguri - Slice of Life

HUMOUR

Published in Deccan Herald, Bangalore:

• A Writer’s Woes on 25th April 1991.


• Baby Blues on 17th July 1991


• Two Daughters on 22nd November 1991.


• Driving made easy, on 10th June, 1991.


• Not maid for each other on 15th October 1991


• Success at last, sometime in February 1991.


• Give me Red, on 7th November 1992


• Escape Clauses on 8th December 1992


• NIMHANS here I come on 30th April 1993.


• Sterling Qualities on 13th February 1993.

Maid for each other

Published in The Telegraph, Kolkata:

• Maid for each other  (different from the one published in Deccan Herald)

• Luring kids with Baggio Curry and Romario desserts on the 8th of July 1994.