by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 15, 2021 | Fiction
It all started with an apple. But then, this is not the story of an apple. “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” was a 19th-century English phrase that advocated apples for good health. For most of the twentieth century, apples were a luxury for Indian...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Oct 28, 2021 | Fiction
Dearest Amma*, Some things need to be written, however difficult it may be. It is a year and a half since our company has been working from home. My office too like many others decided to continue working off-site till further notice. You must be feeling terribly hurt...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Oct 28, 2021 | Recognitions
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by Chandrika R Krishnan | Oct 16, 2021 | Fiction
“Do you want more *curry*?” she asked him the spoon hovering over the stainless steel *tiffin* box. It was late afternoon and the couple was perched uncomfortably on the bench placed under the lone tree of the sprawling hospital. The serpentine queue and long waiting...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Oct 16, 2021 | Fiction
“She deviated from the lesson plan,” said the stuffy shirt with scant knowledge about teaching. “Did she lose her class?” asked the self-assured leader of the team. “No….but….” “Was the lesson unclear?” “Not really….” “Was the class hijacked by students?” asked the...