I Can’t Stay
I can’t stay, mother. I love you, but I wasn’t born to please you I wasn’t born to make you...
SHE WRITES
By The River Pamba
The River Green always looks like a sheet of green glass, flowing majestically and serenely. It was in a small...
Landscapes of Memory
“If we opened people up, we’d find landscapes” ~ Agnès Varda One late April evening, sometime in the early eighties,...
Celebrating Me
I turn one year older, better, wiser, and happier - I am celebrating me, celebrating my life, celebrating the amazing...
A Confession
A small dark secret from my childhood enacted in adulthood. I was probably in grade 5 or 6 and my...
Motherhood
I am not a natural mother. I was quite disgusted by the whole birthing process and as everyone told me,...
Sometimes Second chance is better than a First
Dreams (big or small) do come true. You just have to persevere and pursue. Returning to Trivandrum after 30 years...
National Film Awards 2022: Aparna Balamurali Wins Best Actress
Soorarai Pottru's actors Suriya and Aparna won the Best Actor awards for their blockbuster and much-acclaimed film The 68th National...
The Essence Of Handwritten Letters
A very random mid-afternoon conversation among cousins somehow reached the topic of letters. Until around 1997, I used to write...
