May 13, 2013
Like it is said that the first impression is the best impression, first time experiences are, I believe, the best experiences. My first tour from school to Tiruchi was quite exciting. We...
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May 2, 2013
It was just another day in the forest, until the children came visiting. The animals were puzzled as well as suspicious about the motives of the children.
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April 25, 2013
Story teller Geeta Ramanujam tells that stories bind people and change lives
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April 8, 2013
On my birthday, my uncle gifted me a bicycle. I was excited about my gift. Every day, I would wake up early and take the cycle to the field to learn how to ride it. After two weeks, I had learnt h...
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April 8, 2013
Once upon a time, there lived a poor family comprising a father, mother and three sons named Rohit, Ashok and Ranjith. Rohit and Ashok were tall and plump, and Ranjith was puny, but he was the mos...
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March 2, 2013
Stories that vary in theme but share a poignancy of tone and delicacy of narration.
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February 28, 2013
Iravu 10 Manikku Mael, 21 Sirukadhaigal – Thyaru – New Century Bookhouse Ltd., 41B, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Ambattur, Chennai 600098, Phone 26251968, 26359906. Chaturbujan Sirukad...
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January 31, 2013
‘Noota Padaharu Americomedy Kathalu’ (116 humorous short stories of America), penned by Vanguri Chitten Raju was been released at Andhra Sahitya Parishad hall in Kakinada . A native of Kakinada, C...
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January 22, 2013
Author Prajwal Parajuly says short stories should be encouraged as they really help one evolve as a writer
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November 19, 2012
When it’s cold and wet outside, it’s best to be indoors, preferably in bed with some hot tasty snacks. Well, that’s what Ajay thought too…till, he unwittingly landed up in school one rainy day.
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May 4, 2013
Suneetha Balakrishnan talks to British blogger Ann Morgan about her extraordinary journey of words that touched 196 countries.
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April 29, 2013
The Hindu Young World and Ankur Learning Solutions bring you a short story competition. With temperatures soaring this is perhaps the best time to let your imagination run wild. <...
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April 15, 2013
Malini simply wanted to share the goodies left over from New Year. Little did she know that one little act of generosity would change her family members.
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April 8, 2013
Newspapers are the mirrors of society. It reflects the changing faces of our society and shows the image of the world we live in. It is from the papers that we get information about cult...
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March 18, 2013
March 20, is World Story Telling day. Stories once heard must be passed on, for if you don’t they could suffocate and disappear. Here’s how stories came to be…
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March 1, 2013
Scenarist and short story writer Santhosh Echikkanam tells Anasuya Menon that his creativity is fuelled by his ‘petrol bunk of memories’ – his village in Kasaragod
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February 21, 2013
Tagore Kathakal Kuttikallkku is a rare collection of 30 stories of Rabindranath Tagore translated from the original Bengali by Bhawani Cheerath-Rajagopalan, published on the occasion of Nob...
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January 28, 2013
Grandpa was furious. The dahlia bulbs were missing! The whole family turned out to search for the missing bulbs.
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December 10, 2012
The peepul tree was wise and had many friends in the forest. While the parent birds were out searching for food, he took care of the chicks telling them stories and keeping them entertained.
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November 5, 2012
Sita watched as her cousin outshone her at every opportunity. However, her uncle advised her that if she worked hard she would get her reward. And so she did!
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