Confessions of the Average Joe

She was Maya, or more precisely, she is Maya. I am me; I remain nameless, because it doesn’t matter. I

Satire

Hitched Hikers Guide

I never aspired for such superficial goals. Being mature beyond my age, I always dreamt of being a Groom (Dulha).

Poetry

Warped

Breathing in and out still alive without a doubt between truths true to themselves trying hard not to warp

The Trapdoor Opens: Naga Diaries 3

Mao's father was a GaoN bura. The villagers were often rounded up, forced to sit in an open space. His

Narrative

He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not...

What are we doing? Here we are spending most of our time together. Endless hours spent talking about

Yehoshua Opens His Heart

His eleventh book, Open Heart, was set in India. Before you ask, ‘What’s so great about that? Several

Vide ’made’ the Radio Star

In the Pakistan video industry, love isn’t considered sincere unless it is professed with a sachet of your

The Blackout

I thoroughly enjoyed power-less Toronto

Autobiography of a Forgotten Indian

Our story is set in 13th century Delhi

Mehreen Jabbar

To Mehreen experimenting with a story is one of the most interesting parts of creating a play.

Poetry

Memories of Kashmere

In quiet slumber I went once more to Gilgit, That hearthly mud cabin where I was born...

Jasmines in Colorado (part 2 of 3)

A week has passed since her last concert. On my insistence, she finally agrees to show me where she lives.

Short Story

Worlds Apart

‘Home? Where was home, anyway? Don’t they say home is where the heart is?’

Novellete

To Hold Up the Floor

How gently you knock when your blood
courses underneath, can you teach me that?

Poetry

The Lost One

She fell from the Himalayas... Only to land, lost in the Americas.

Satire

Seventy Days in Karachi

I never really realized how quickly time would run out like sand in an hourglass...