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Fiction

The escapist’s corner

Fiction

Control

Armaan Verma -
“His ship has gone down on this occasion, as it has many times before, but he knows he will sail again and the same sea will be waiting to engulf him tomorrow.”
Dispatch

Dear Friend

Tainton Niall -
This entry won 5th place in the Dispatch 2020 creative writing competition
Dispatch

To Those Who Find Us

Ashani Padhye -
This entry won the first position in the Dispatch 2020 creative writing competition
Dispatch

Ganan

Lydia Bailey -
This entry won the 2nd position in the Dispatch 2020 creative writing competition
Fiction

The Haircut

Tanvi Chowdhary -
"The last time she had a drastic haircut, she still had Tamanna in her life."
Fiction

An Interview with Bill Dickson

Reece Jordan -
"I hope you will allow me, at this juncture, to make a parenthetical detour. An artist must from time to time wrench himself from his canvas and inspect its colourful totality."
Fiction

Pool

Shaarvari Shreenath -
"Do you even know how to use a condom?"
Fiction

City Lights

Yuvraj Nathani -
"It’s quite fine, you suddenly notice—the panoramic view, the Calacatta marble, the artwork, the baby grand. It is what you’d always wanted, but you don’t cherish it one bit."
Fiction

Eyes Wide Open

Tamara Falcone -
"But what he felt now, this chill of delight, this yearning after something that maybe he would never see again—was it not the richest thing he had?"
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