Featured Guest - Indrani Ganguli Indrani Ganguli is an interpreter of languages. She’s as adept at staring down recalcitrant witnesses in court while taking down their... Continue reading→
The Irregular SloWord BirthMonth Festival!
The Festival Features
Here they are, the pieces submitted by guests who have taken part in this August Festival celebration.
Check them out! They are poetic, creepy, mysterious and very good. Not to mention murderous.
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2022
ISBF2022-Uma Majumdar
Featured Guest - Uma Majumdar I have just lived my life watching people and enjoying their capers. I've read a few pages which have given me... Continue reading→
ISBF2022-Aindrila Roy
Featured Guest - Aindrila Roy The writing bug bit Aindrila at the tender age of eleven and she has been scratching that itch ever since. She... Continue reading→
ISBF2022-Debaleena Mukherjee
Featured Guest - Debaleena Mukherjee Debaleena is a homemaker who also reads and writes. Reading isn’t about “making time to read”. She reads wherever, whatever, whenever.... Continue reading→
ISBF2022-Ashesh Mitra
Featured Guest - Ashesh Mitra Engineer by day, content creator by night. A man obsessed with stories. When I am not telling them, I'm reading them or... Continue reading→
2021 - Special 100!
21.07.1994
Long before Nike came up with the now famous “Just Do It” slogan, she had her own earthy version of it. “Kar ke chutti karo, hore... Continue reading→
The Masquerade
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Indrani Ganguli Indrani Ganguli is an interpreter of languages. She’s as adept at staring down... Continue reading→
The magic of retirement
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Suresh Chandrasekaran After working for sixteen years, Suresh parted ways with his employer to their... Continue reading→
Dubai Calls
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Shiva Kumar Shiva Kumar is a Bangalorian, (Bengalurian, today) through and through. There is as... Continue reading→
The new Facebook – A MMORPG
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - T F Carthick T F Carthick is a self-styled writer who rarely ever writes, choosing... Continue reading→
Yes, I said so
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Indrani Ganguli Indrani Ganguli is an interpreter of languages. She’s as adept at staring down... Continue reading→
LETTER TO LOVE AND HATE
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Mona Banerjee Mona Banerjee, from Kolkata, was born into a family of real literary giants;... Continue reading→
Will I Be a Book One Day?
The Special 100 Irregular Sloword BirthMonth Festival 2021 Featured Guest - Ashesh Mitra Ashesh is an engineer trying to navigate the world of healthcare. He likes books... Continue reading→
2020
The Visitor
DUSK Note from Ajesh: In a singular lack of care, I have made a mistake. Uma’s story was entitled Dusk. That was the filename I received.... Continue reading→
Night Queen
This wonderfully satisfying short story comes from Shiva Kumar. His writing is quirky, funny, and eminently readable. It is a style I truly appreciate for its... Continue reading→
Twice Lucky
This is the second time we’ve had the pleasure of getting one of Sarbari Sen’s stories on SloWord. She is, if you recall, the brain behind... Continue reading→
Lost Friend and other poems
Mona Banerjee, from Kolkata, was born into a family of real literary giants; her maternal grandmother was Lila Majumdar, the well-known Bengali writer of children’s books.... Continue reading→
Peacock Feather
Indrani Ganguli is that rare personality; an interpreter of languages, a salon-keeper of resolute character and a friend to many. She’s as adept at staring down... Continue reading→