Uncategorized – My mind as a woman

All’s Fair…..Part 9

14 Jul 202014 Jul 2020

CHAPTER 81: She didn't go to see Azhar for a day as she was majorly jet-lagged and also because a part of her wanted to go after enough time that…

What to do when no one’s watching? Writers edition!

10 Jul 202010 Jul 2020

I hope to have conscientious people reading it. People who always at least try to do the right thing. People who have a stake in society and therefore make their…

All’s Fair…. Part 8

9 Jul 202012 Jul 2020

CHAPTER 71: Time stood still as they counted each other's breaths. The stars went into the clouds in honor of their moment. The moon looked stupid, looking on at a…

If you want to make history…

7 Jul 20208 Jul 2020

I was bobbing my head to Taylor Swift's "The Man" and didn't care what the lyrics were. It doesn't help to focus on the lyrics in the early hours of…

All’s Fair….Part 7

5 Jul 20209 Jul 2020

CHAPTER 61: Nights had become sleepless again. She had sleepless nights in her youth, when she'd lay in bed hyper vigilant and stiff with fear, waiting for Sabir to pounce…

All’s Fair….. Part 6

29 Jun 20204 Jul 2020

CHAPTER 51: He marched up to her soon after noon and demanded, "Are you going to do what I'm requesting you to?" "You're not requesting". She was sitting in her…

All’s Fair…. part 5.

24 Jun 202029 Jun 2020

CHAPTER 41: This was supposed to be the night of dreams seeing their fulfillment. This was going to be the night when he'd unlock the secrets to love like he…

All’s Fair…. Part 4

18 Jun 202024 Jun 2020

CHAPTER 31: He had feared that she'd be too tired to do rounds the next day but she was there. Bright and early. "Hello", he went over and gave her…

All’s Fair…..part 3

11 Jun 202017 Jun 2020

CHAPTER 21: Days turned into months. Time flies really, she thought. Half of her final year was done and she had taken both her USMLE step 1 and step 2.…

No platitudes please

As the mom of a special needs child, platitudes are the bane of my existence. I never found them inspiring but lately, they've got less interesting and more triggering. The…