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→
Unpopular Opinions
By The Peeved Punjabi [Note from SloWord: To deal with the subject of Unpopular Opinions, I had to call upon the Peeved Punjabi. So here he…Continue reading→
Right Hand Man – Chapter 7
Gwen put away the stapler, pens, stenographer’s pad neatly into the top drawer of her desk. She opened the bottom drawer and pulled out the typewriter…Continue reading→
The Divorce Announcement
The Divorce Announcement It was a very difficult and arduous decision. However, the divorce became necessary. Irreconcilable differences, you know. Months of agony, indecision and recriminations…Continue reading→
Autumn 2020 in Photos
The Autumn of 2020 merged into the tail end of the memorable summer of this very memorable year. It was mild and the usual changing of…Continue reading→
2020 – The Summer of Discontent
Oh what a summer ’twas! The summer of 2020 will go down in history as a summer to remember and a summer to forget. In fact,…Continue reading→
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→
The 2020 Irregular Sloword Birthmonth Festival
Yup! It’s ON, right now. All through the month of August, SloWord features posts from Guests in honour of this August Festival. It’s Irregular, it’s on…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→