Muse Of The Month
Our monthly writing theme, with a 'writing cue' inspired by an iconic female author. 5 best entries get published each month!
How Do We Wash Away The Shadow Between Us?

Why is it that you can’t find the words or the voice, when there’s so much to say. How do you explain your grief through words?

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And She Laughed Out Loud; She Now Had An Ally In Her Mother In Law!

Deepak stared at the two women with disbelief and angst seethed through his body. He wanted to lash out against them. He wanted to scream at his mother for taking his wife’s side.

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A Match Made In Heaven And Humour

Whenever he thought of a funny story or good material for a stand-up act, he’d jot it down in a thick leather-bound book. He said that it was his retirement investment.

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For Women The Waiting Game Starts In Childhood; Maybe At 25 For Men!

Surprisingly, more than half the qualifiers were women. They tended to excel most at negotiation and strategy, mental prowess and survival instincts, in addition to their chosen subjects.

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Let’s Not Wait Anymore… Maybe There’s A Child Waiting For Us

I thought of the time my parents and I weren’t talking with each other. It made me think of how there are so many children who do not really have parents to reconcile with.

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They Honour Me As Krishna’s Mother, But Will Anyone Weep For Yashoda’s Lament?
Yashoda

People will know me as the epitome of motherly affection and virtue. But they will never come to know of the searing pain that afflicts my life in these autumn years of my life.

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