Chitra Gopalakrishnan — Excerpt: The men tell me they are heading to a pokkar. “We want our pond back and we will take it, one way or another,” they say.
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The Guardian of the Temple
Apoorva Shekher — Excerpt: Alok rushed outside and found a few rowdy-looking youngsters throwing stones at a building in the precincts of the Sharda Temple.
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The Rabbit and the Crow
Brian Christopher Giddens — Excerpt: Jasper pulls at the leash, obviously embarrassed by me standing there, open-mouthed, staring.
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Flush Fiction
Sadie Kaye — Excerpt: Daddy had salmonella poisoning, but he didn’t know it.
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Preserving a Heritage: Sita Bhaskar’s Rukmini Aunty and the R.K. Narayan Fan Club
Anjana Basu — Excerpt: [The] mix of literary history into the present-day narrative adds charm and layers to the book. One could call it an attempt to revive the interest in Narayan with a younger generation of readers.