A Cursed Blessing
Even in the dim light reflecting from its surface, it gave the illusion of harboring hidden sparks deep within.9 min
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Divine Intervention
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Draupadi’s Humiliation
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Adambhitvam
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One Missed Call
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LOVE COMES IN ALL DOSES
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I Am You
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Reality Check
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Reunion with the Cousins
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The Killer
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Close Encounters of Third Kind
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Broken Dreams
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What’s in a Name?
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Shades of Vengeance
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Angels And Demons
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CHANDRA’S UNTOLD STORY
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Dear Zindagi
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MYSTIFYING MATHEMATICS
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A WINTER SOJOURN
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The Lucerne Book Store
Memories got erased from her life like some stains from fabric.9 min
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The Mammoth Revenge
The man-animal-nature nexus gets increasingly dangerous and entangled, nourished by human greed and the battle of survival.6 min
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The Chosen One
Pia embarks on a solo trip to Japan and stumbles upon a sovenir shop. Her purchase at the shop changes her life. Read on to...6 min
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Lapis Lazuli Lily
Prologue The colossal obelisks and pillars behind him cast tall moonlit shadows reaching beyond the vast premises. Shuffling through the shimmering, silver expanse of the...8 min
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The ‘Right’ view
A lady walks into a shop and she re connects with her past and looks at her future with a fresh perspective....6 min
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Queen Nefertari
How does the famous Hollywood actress Isadora get over the artiste's block?8 min
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My Beloved Figurine
I could not take my eyes off her stunning face… her long flowing hair, her hourglass figure, the graceful dancer’s pose with her lacy gown...7 min
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At Blue Hour
At blue hour, a sharp and bold whistle echoed in the lush and verdant thickets near Mathura. Coach D10 of the Taj Express however was...4 min
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And We All Fall Down !
Willow Grove November, 1980 First, there were the letters. No identification, no stamp. The content inside was a single sheet of stark white paper and...4 min
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A Ballad of Blue Balls
Love is quite a befuddling experience, much like a game of blindfolded hide and seek with an errant map and some vigorous spinning to add...2 min
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Forbidden Passion
I loved the way he gazed at me from every angle, an ardent smile in his eyes as he cupped my face, surrounding it with...1 min
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Sunflowers
I sighed blissfully. I could get used to this. The silence, the cosiness- the utter lack of distractions. For a second I drifted to the...2 min
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A Scarlet Affair
Will this love ever see light?1 min
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A Hero’s Battle
“These blood-sucking monsters…” A woman mutters under her breath as I step into my new abode along with the man who brings me in. She...2 min
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Unholy Confessions
What happens when a mute witness speaks of what happens behind closed doors?1 min
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The Divine can hear us
A frisson ran through my body as I was chosen amongst a few more brethren to be taken home by a handsome man on new...1 min
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The Killer
“You’re weak because you’re smaller than me!” My neighbour shrieked gleefully. He had been gloating ever since the wobble began. Irritating chap! Today he started...2 min
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Who Am I?
Who would have thought that some day, I would have to come and write a testimony of my existence to the world? I am so...1 min
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Smoked out
Suddenly it dawns upon me. He has killed many of my ilk before, in similar, sinister pattern. He is a habitual serial killer.1 min
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A class apart !!
“Good morning class” Grrrr…Grrrr…Grrr… D: Hey you, what do you think you are doing? P: Don’t you scream at me, it’s the boy. I am...2 min
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A Fickle Affair
I am an adventurer who, like the bold space explorers of sci-fi, has boldly gone where no one has gone before.1 min
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She Lights Me Up
The hallways and chambers of the ancestral mansion are bathed in an orange sheen cast by the setting sun. Soon, it will be awash...1 min
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Buddha smiles
‘Damn!’ ‘I don’t want to do it anymore!’ ’ I am a loser! ‘ The Buddha stared at him, a smile on its...1 min
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The Raven and the Songbird
An introvert, a chirpy chick and a cafeteria. Could anything go wrong?3 min
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Friends Forever
How did a chance encounter change the lives of a mother and her children?3 min
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Continents Apart
The heart transcends barriers but the journey of love has many obstacles. Sometimes love learns to live with just precious memories and hope.3 min
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A Missioned Friendship
Tiara woke up to a bright, pleasant, spring day. The clock struck six and she smiled on her ability to be up before the alarm...3 min
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A Shared Smile
"And so are BP and glucose figures. You have no right to raise my levels, sitting there, looking so handsome."3 min
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THE BOY IN BOOTS
Georgyiv was travelling to the North Pole, oh he was off to meet Santa and the elves and gnomes,swish swish, the sleigh cut the snow,...2 min
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Hidden Truths
“This is your last chance. You can still back out.” James shook my hands in farewell, but held on, reluctant to leave. The advice was...8 min
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The Fakir
Little Gauri stirred up to the sound of mellifluous strains of ektara ( a musical instrument with a single string). Mesmerized by the soulful music...3 min
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A Unicorn, a curse, and some magic
“Don’t be upset, Niku. Everything happens for a reason,” said Zara to cheer her friend up. “I’ve gotten used to their taunts, Zara. Magic-less creature!...3 min
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When Goddess walked the Earth
Chapter 1 She lived in a beautiful far off land, the boundaries of which didn't even remotely touch the Earth. Where unconditional love bloomed, where...8 min
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The Blemished Moon
Hope turns to despair as war claims its unsuspecting victims, changing their lives for ever. But war was never fair.8 min
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The Untamed Forest
A woodcutter who doesn't believe in magic and is off to cut tree in a forest. Read on what happens when he decides to cut...3 min
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The Magic Wand
When a child's faith in magic wanes, magic comes calling!3 min
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When He Found His Magic
No, there's no magic! Just sad, old, fat, ugly me! Until magic happened3 min
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THE NORTH STAR
Present Day The...8 min
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Awakening
#unik #unik13 #ItsMagic #MagicRealism #Awakening3 min
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Once Upon A Teapot
The quaint streets of Olde Mageia were fringed by an assortment of shops. The Teaware Store, which was shaped like a huge teapot, stood in...3 min
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Bapu Comes Back
Why do you insist being born again? People have forgotten you” Dharmaraj insisted. “ That’s why ! I want to remind them of our legacy...1 min
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Homecoming 2022
https://preethiwarrier.com/homecoming-2022/ 1 min
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Broken Chords
I remember when I first sang during my kindergarten days. “Soldier, Soldier will you marry me?” I played the role of a girl proposing a...9 min
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A Hollow Revenge
The air was still and damp. The inky black sky was a velvety cloak enveloping the vast expanse of the woodland around the hills. It...9 min
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Waves of Love
The young woman travels by herself. However, there is a bittersweet element present as well. What is it? What happens throughout her journey?8 min
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Behind The Gates
A young woman, ostracized by all. Will she find a safe haven behind the gates?9 min
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Fourteen years
She gasped for breath. She screamed, but there was no one. She fought with it, pushed her legs and kicked her hands but failed miserably....9 min
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A Mirroring Mind
“Breathe In and breathe out. Slowly. As the oxygen gushes down your system, feel the cool breeze enter through your nostrils and spread its magic...8 min
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Operation 4 x 4
Four close friends were bored with the monotony of their careers and wanted to do something outside their domain expertise. They were encouraged by their...8 min
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A Sand-Kissed Symphony
A Sand-Kissed Symphony 12 December, 2015 In the 28 summers that I’ve walked this planet, I’ve taken more wrong turns than right! Found greater verve...10 min
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Two Windows
A tale of every woman suffering abuse... A tale of two women who weathered it one day...9 min
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THE FINGERSMITH
Rambo, a multifaceted man, has an interesting encounter with a girl called Mary. Rambo is not only drawn to this stranger but also to her...9 min
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A Grave Mistake
James Bond fan fiction9 min
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The Never Ending Requiem
I stood alone as an island while the crowd weaved in and out around me. Sweat pooled in my underarms and crept down my skin,...9 min
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Chudail.
He clutched the idol of the Goddess tightly to his chest. “Chann, Chann!” Did he hear her anklets tinkling again? It was pitch dark, the...7 min
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PRODIGAL SON
The Prodigal Son Abhinav Mathur lay groggily in a hospital bed and stared blankly as the nurse inserted the IV. “Where am I?” He tried...7 min
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The Muliebral Odyssey
Change - just a six-letter word, but the toughest thing to do. Whether in attitude, habits, form, or society, it requires determination, perseverance, and patience.7 min
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Daisies and Lilies
Bring me a Daisy Bring me a Lily I shall make your gloomy day Bloody bright and jolly ~ Anonymous *** “GARDENER WANTED –...7 min
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He Who Lied to Learn
Engulfed by darkness, he turned to the only door that was open to him!8 min
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SNOW DOESN’T FALL
The thundering hoof beats retreated as the carriage clattered down the pebble strewn path through the forest. Her eyes felt leaden and her head pounded...9 min
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When The Waves Beckoned…….
The air was damp and suffocating, pressing against her body. The terror of being paralyzed coursed through her veins. The beady dark eyes set in...9 min
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The Vatican Veil
Where is Emanuela Orlandi?9 min
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The Taurean Candor
Swara's return to Satara in search of familial ties and closure leads her to unravel something sinister.9 min
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Winter Lost
Would the wonders never cease? How could she be expecting me? Are these people my local host—a part of my itinerary?9 min
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The Indomitable Leap of Faith
Prompt: Base your story around any mysterious disappearance in History.9 min
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The Infinite Tryst of the Twain
Ling entered his room and pulled the blinds for the morning persimmon rays to stream through the cramped desk. It was a long coffee break,...8 min
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Angels And Demons
Matangi turned on the tap of the wash basin in her toilet. As the water gushed out, she drew a deep breath and picked up...8 min
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Perfect Proposal
Life hadn’t been kind to me . Gosh ! How long it will take me to heal? A devastating marriage and shattering divorce! Two years...3 min
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FIRE AND ICE
I arrived hesitantly in the unfamiliar town. It spoke of pristine, deep valleys, crystal clear lakes and lush forests. Quite idyllic. I was en route...3 min
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How I met her.
33 right swipes and then I found her. The one for me. It’s a match the app said. It’s always me versus the technology, but...3 min
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The Real Monster
I stared at the white icicles which drooped down in multitudes creating a chalky wonder of sorts all around me. Nature was at its alluring...6 min
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War and Peace …. And A Heart Full of Love
It was the first of its kind – a case with a history of minor bickerings which had now catapulted into a war. We...9 min
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An Artifice of Love
A Sci-Fi story1 min
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Scrunchhhhh!
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned.2 min
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All The World’s A Stage
On the stage or off the stage, is there any difference?2 min
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Was It Your Fault?
"Was it my fault?" you questioned yourself for the millionth time. You wondered if you got married or had a change in your DNA sequence....1 min
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Did you read between the lines too?
I was late for my class. Yet again. Always known for my abysmally abnormal punctuality all through my schooling and the two years of college,...2 min
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The Immortal Debate
Ironic how life can change, isn’t it?9 min
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The Great Animal Farm
Statutory Warning No animals, either three or seven legged, were harmed during the making of this story, though many egos were bruised. Drinking impairs your...6 min
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The doctor’s daughter
A known complication of childbirth, a doctor with an illustrious career, a medical emergency and a newborn losing his mother. How long will she fight?2 min
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Down the rabbit hole, again
A bizarro fiction that marries fantasy and hallucinations.8 min
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The Swan Song
An unforgettable man with an unassuming journey2 min
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PREMONITION
The story deals with the serial bomb blast in trains in Mumbai on 11th July 20062 min
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Chotu, Chitti and Maka
Why do they have a free access to laptops1 min
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The Poor Thieves
You and your family were going through a rough patch. Your second sister had to be married off. Your first sister was sent back home...1 min
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ECHOES
Waffles with a dollop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of maple syrup is the signature dish of this cafe even today. The outdoor...1 min
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Divine Intervention
Out of all my friends, I am the only one who is ok with how things are now. You see, I have the experience...8 min
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Broken Dreams
They sold you a dream which you bought hook, line, and sinker! But did you ever stop and consider that the land of dreams is...2 min
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The Storm In The Teacup
Unik 113 min
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Unreliable
I am obsessed with him. Besotted. Smitten. Whatever! His rugged features, the angular jawline, that mischievious smile, the callous wink and the husky baritone..sigh!...3 min
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Binaca Geetmala
A timeless journey of a man through seasons of life.3 min
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Viewpoint Matters
May 25, 2020. Alibaug, Maharashtra. You switch channels on the T.V. But all the channels run commercials simultaneously. So you check your WhatsApp messages....3 min
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Blood Runs Deep
When blood runs deeper than a river, soaking the fabric of humanity.3 min
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Shades of Grey
The Scene of an Accident from different PoVs3 min
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Think Jane Think
It is a never-ending maze. I am exhausted. There is no way out. I have circled around all doors. Every time I end up in...3 min
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Draupadi’s Humiliation
Her dishevelled appearance chilled the court of Hastinapur!3 min
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Coming Out.
Set in the Victorian Era, The Coming- out ceremony of 18 year- old (reluctant) debutante Katherine Merry takes a turn for the worse (or better)!3 min
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ILLUSION
Colossal planes on the tarmac and an endless wait! I was at gate 33 of the international airport waiting to board a long haul red-eye....3 min
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The wolf and the Red
A girl in red, a lone wolf and lush green woods. What happened that twilight, which preceded the full moon?3 min
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Who’s Telling the Story
Point of View (PoV) in fiction writing is essentially the perspective of the narrator of the story. The narrator can be the protagonist...2 min
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Fembots of Victorville
Victorville was renowned for its revolutionary technological and medical advances. James and his wife Olivia were the power couple who were the major contributors. The...7 min
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Games People Play
Marra ran her gaze around the unfamiliar room. The walls were covered in black. It was dark, as was expected. However, the darkness was kept...7 min
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Trouble In Elysium
In a lost, dismal world, a cheerful little girl meets a person suffering from Alexithymia7 min
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Once upon a time in Eden
Then the LORD God said, ‘It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.’ … So, the...7 min
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Miserably Ever After
What if there is a world out there, that looks just like ours, and thinks in the exact opposite manner? What do you do when...7 min
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Escape From Elysium
Alex, participates in a clinic trial that claims to be developing a drug for happiness. During the course of the trial, he realizes that not...7 min
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FOREVER LOVE STORY
Two beautiful souls vying to be together but unable to. Suspense that will grow on you. Will blow your mind when revealed.7 min
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Whispers of Love
Bhilwara March 2020 AMBAR MEHTA This night was yet again a monochrome of mangled dreams; bizarre, vicious and chillingly real. It always ended...6 min
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Love at lost sight
As if on cue, Sakshi sauntered in and wrinkled her nose, a habit she had developed post her vision loss. She had relied more on...6 min
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The Defiant Hearts
A shy boy meets a feisty girl, sparks fly, they fall in love. But is it all that simple?6 min
