CREATIVE NONFICTION / The devil wears Maria B
7 March 2026, 02:13 AM Creative non-fiction
POETRY / ‘The Unnamed’ and ‘Incomplete’: Two poems
28 November 2025, 19:31 PM Books & Literature
CREATIVE NONFICTION / The Solitude of ’69
19 November 2025, 10:28 AM Books & Literature
CREATIVE NONFICTION / Writer in the dark
19 September 2025, 19:09 PM Books & Literature
CREATIVE NONFICTION / A visit before the journey
5 September 2025, 18:59 PM Books & Literature
FICTION / The dawn’s return
5 September 2025, 18:58 PM ⁠⁠Fiction
Poetry / Silence, our witness
22 August 2025, 19:02 PM Books & Literature

STORY-ISH

He calculated the distance, the people between them, and kicked the football with perfect precision at her – that haughty one – gliding
6 July 2018, 18:00 PM

A Short, Winding and Legendary Dhaka Road

Fuller Road, the short and winding road in the middle of the University of Dhaka campus, is quite legendary, not only as far as the
6 July 2018, 18:00 PM

The Enchanted Wood and other childhood stories of travel

Once upon a time in a land far, far away, a little girl got her hands on a book, a book about siblings, of living in the countryside, and going on adventures—a book that would later give way to other books on more adventures and misadventures, turning the little child into an adult who constantly daydreams of taking off to some faraway land.
5 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Niceland Iceland

the fragment is all that survived…
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

FARAAZ

From Paradise gazing, we saw green on your face
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

INTO THE BLACK FOREST

Towering evergreen trees, thick clumps of fern and gorgeous waterfalls—yes, we are talking about Schwarzwald or
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

The World's End

The rusted bogies were scattered like confetti at the path's end. Mounds of bricks and sand, abandoned boxes, stray
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

The Idea of a Private University

Perhaps it is time one should write on the real idea behind a private university and prove that Newman and his ideas
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

THE MAN WITH THREE NATIONALITIES

“This house,” said Mr Ranodhir Palchaudhuri, the owner of the colonnaded 19th century Neel Kuthi at Maheshgunj, “was built by a
22 June 2018, 18:00 PM

SEX OR SLEEP OR SILK

You are the night
22 June 2018, 18:00 PM

GOODGE STREET STATION

For a split second I was startled beyond belief. For a longer while, maybe about a minute, I must have stood still with my mouth agape
22 June 2018, 18:00 PM

At an Ominous Time

My spirit is in tatters
8 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Snippets

Boss: What is a Botox filler?
8 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Two Poems

When home is broken
8 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Once in a Blue Moon

That Man with heavy glasses-
8 June 2018, 18:00 PM

THE SMOKE ALARM

Since it was my fourth or fifth visit to the US, I considered myself a pro there. When I reached my cousin's home in Hicksville, Long Island on a Monday morning, she was busy preparing to leave for office.
8 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Poetry

Death news often comes
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM

A Requiem of Rain

Maybe it was a feeling of triumph that I felt on my way to the bus stand. A sensation of joy took me over and made me forget about
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM

The Philosopher & the Poet

These stories were told to John Drew by the Hungarian poets Ádám Nádasdy, translator of Shakespeare and Dante, and Győző Ferencz, Keeper of the Radnóti Archive.
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Literature's #MeToo

The committee that decides the prestigious Nobel Prize in Literature every year is in shambles. The Swedish Academy, rocked by a sexual harassment scandal against an individual close to the committee,
31 May 2018, 18:00 PM