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Literary News: Two Writing Workshops This September | The Story Company India

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This September, The Story Company India brings you two focused, practical online workshops designed to help you explore different aspects of the writing process.

FLESH A FLASH: Crafting Bite-Size Stories

With Sudha Subramanian

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Flash fiction author, thrice nominated for Best of Net. Her debut novel, The Invisible Lines, was published in May 2026.

Sunday, 27 September | 11 am IST | Online | 90 minutes
Fee: ₹2,000

How much story can you pack into a few words?

This workshop explores the building blocks of flash fiction, from learning how to make every word count to understanding its different forms and possibilities. The session will include prompts and exercises to help you experiment with the form.

Whether you are new to flash fiction or have already played with the genre, this is an opportunity to understand how brevity can become a powerful storytelling technique.


THE WRITER’S BLOCK PARTY: The Psychology of PAGE FRIGHT

(and How to Get Over It)

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With Priyanka Arora
Licensed psychologist and published author whose work bridges psychology and storytelling.

Saturday, September 26 | 4 pm IST | Online | 90 minutes
Fee: ₹3,000

Why do perfectly capable creative people sometimes freeze in front of a blank page?

This session explores the psychology behind creative paralysis, including perfectionism, comparison, the inner critic and ADHD patterns, and offers practical, actionable ways to get your words flowing again.

If you write, create, pitch, design, make content, work on a thesis, or routinely find yourself staring at a blank page, this is for you.TWO WORKSHOPS. TWO DIFFERENT WAYS TO GET YOUR WORDS MOVING.

Both sessions are live and online, with limited seats so that participants can engage meaningfully with the facilitator.

To register: Make payment to kiranmanral@okicici. Email a screenshot of your payment to kiranmanral@gmail.com to confirm your seat.

Limited seats.

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