“The reason why you are afraid of me,” he said, pointing his left hand which held a gravy-stained spoon, “is...
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Namrata is a published author who enjoys writing stories and think pieces on travel, relationships and gender. She is a UEA alumni and has studied travel writing at the University of Sydney.
She is also an independent editor and a book reviewer. Her writings can be found on various sites and magazines like the Asian Review of Books, Contemporary South Asia Journal of King’s College-London, Mad in Asia, The Friday Times, The Scroll, Feminism in India, The Brown Orient Journal, Inkspire Journal, Moonlight Journal, The Same, Chronic Pain India and Cafe Dissensus.
Her short stories have been a part of various anthologies and has also published two short story collections of her own. She is currently working on her debut novel. She loves travelling the length and breadth of the world and enjoys capturing the magic of life in her words. She is always in pursuit of a new country and a new story. She lives in Mumbai.
Zenana1 Deorhi was a honeycomb with many queen bees. From outside the complex jalis, the zenana looked like a quiet...
Namrata reviews Bani Basu's A Plate of White Marble translated by Nandini Guha (Published by Niyogi Books, 2020) and calls...
You have been gone too longall these weeks have been hollow empty fields that have lain fallow in a complete...
Voices from the Lost Horizon: Stories and Songs of the Great Andamanese by Anvita Abbi (Releasing soon in January 2021)...
In this literary essay, Mantra Roy writes about her readership journey through American literature to the point of immersing herself...
I vividly remember my dream from that night. I was running away with a boy from our colony and hiding...
Late this year, Kontinentalist collaborated with The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) to produce a story on Rohingya refugees who...
Dr. Usha Bande reviews Jasbir Jain's Interpreting Cinema (Published by Rawat Publications, 2020) and explains how this book takes up...
It started on a rainy Friday. The day when Razia got caught up in the office and missed her six-thirty...
