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Krithika’s Revenge

The streets of Yamuna Nagar were enveloped in palpable darkness. The crescent-shaped moon occasionally peeped out of the horizon through the dark clouds as though it was doing its best to pep things up for the residents of the colony. The croaking of the frogs could be heard as they jumped hither and thither. The […]

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Is It (H)uman?

Is It (H)uman? The next day Varun woke up tired and worried. He had had a very troubled night. He had woken up several times because of the nightmares constantly haunting him, each one more frightening than the previous. Finally, he got out of bed at 6 AM and after having a bath and breakfast […]

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At (A)ravankolom Village…

At (A)ravankolom Village 12th January 1934 The following events take place in the village of Aravankolom in Tamil Nadu. It was midnight, but Akhila was fully awake and agog with excitement. She was smiling to herself. Akhila was sixteen and was an extremely pretty girl. She looked up at the roof of the small hut […]

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Young Blood By Chandrima Das – Book Review

Young  Blood By Chandrima Das – Book Review Title: Young Blood Author: Chandrima Das Format: Paperback Price: Rs 236 Genre: Horror Publisher: HarperCollins India Link for purchase: Young Blood Synopsis: Bored roommates use a planchette to contact a legendary ghost that haunts Pune University. Will she answer? Is the abandoned Khairatabad Science College in Hyderabad really […]

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The Black Rose

Ajit bit his lower lip in an effort to decide the best course of action. He was walking along the Marina beach thinking furiously about how to handle his parents. Ajit’s parents were very orthodox, in stark contrast to their son. It was only recently that they had returned after a visit to all the […]