Creative Non-Fiction

 

After

“I’m pregnant.”
There is silence on the line.
“Hello?”
“Yeah.” His voice finally comes, sounding thick.
“Did you hear what I said?”
“Yeah.”
“Okay.” I wrap my fingers around a strand of hair and pull—a long-standing habit of …

 

A Letter to Jealousy

 Dear Jealousy,

I hope this will be the first and only time I address you. They say do not talk to your enemies, destroy them. But what if they live inside your head? Therefore I …

 

Celebrating My Namelessness

Not a rainy or stormy day. Neither is there full sunshine. This is an ordinary day, with no ‎distinguishing mark. There is absolutely nothing about this day that would make you remember it ‎later. The day …

 

Avalanche 

Not only does she take Chudi’s wonder drug in desperation to cure her obesity, she also resolves to coke and molly, and lands in a psycho ward. Apart from being overweight, she is bullied at school. She resumes …