by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 27, 2025 | Fiction
“It’s remarkable that none of us know more about her daughter…absolutely no idea where she stays, her number …nothing…. zilch!” Lakshmi was upset and rightly so that one of the residents of her ‘home’ was suffering from a stroke which led to coma and none of...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 20, 2025 | My Reviews, The world of printed words
Catherine Ryan Hyde is one of my fall-back authors. When I find that reading books is turning into a chore because my TBR ceases to interest me, I turn to her books. I am able to download most of hers on Kindle and I read them for a break. Rarely have I been...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 12, 2025 | Articles, Musings & Moments
I belong to Chennai, Tamil Nadu but my childhood was spent in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. I started my married life in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and presently live in Bangalore, Karnataka. My morning begins with a ritual where I sweep and mop the threshold...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Nov 3, 2025 | My Reviews, The world of printed words
Parenting Unplugged by Lalitha Ramanathan- A Book Review Image from Amazon. I picked this book up only for the author Lalitha Ramanathan, a gifted writer. She makes one laugh with her posts and I am a huge sucker for laughs. Even in mundane writings, I love a flash...
by Chandrika R Krishnan | Oct 30, 2025 | Poetry
I wrote a letter to my mother. That it hurt me to be the second-best, To my brother. I tucked away the note in my bag. I wrote a letter to my classmate. When she chose another girl to be her pal, I slunk away with that hurt. I tucked away the...