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Apology and a Story

I apologize for having left my A-Z assignment and my Garuda stories incomplete. I went on vacation following which my ADHD decided to hyperfocus on something entirely different and when I brought it back to writing, I was completely exhausted from my day job. Here I am a year later, picking up where I left … Continue reading Apology and a Story →

ChandrikaMoka My Own Thoughts, Short Stories Leave a comment May 4, 2025May 4, 2025

H – Home (Garuda Chapter 2)

This is the second part of an ongoing short(?) story. I'd recommend reading the first part here before jumping into this one. *** Naga was only six, she was the youngest of five girls. She hated everything about her life. Her sisters were cruel, her mother was constantly disappointed and her father was, at best, … Continue reading H – Home (Garuda Chapter 2) →

ChandrikaMoka Short Stories 1 Comment April 10, 2024April 10, 2024

The House That Never Was

The House That Never Was “I watched Yogi Bear and ate some animal biscuits with Horlicks - there was no kenne even though the milk was warm. Why can’t you do that Mummy? Why do you always have kenne in your Bournvita?”“Anna told me I can come back in the evening after the sun sets … Continue reading The House That Never Was →

ChandrikaMoka Short Stories Leave a comment January 12, 2024March 29, 2024

Cerulean Delight

Cerulean Delight I don't know if you have noticed a pattern in the books I review - more often than not, these are books that I enjoyed very much. I tend to forget about books that I didn't like, if they don't leave a lasting impression then it is hard to review it. Today I … Continue reading Cerulean Delight →

ChandrikaMoka Book Reviews Leave a comment April 30, 2023March 29, 2024

What’s in a Name?

What's in a Name? Photo Credits - Photo by Godwin Angeline Benjo on Unsplash An original short story by Chandrika Moka. "My baby, my choice. I will name her whatever I want to name her. I have already compromised with the priest, I will make sure her name starts with 'Na' but that's it" Meghna's … Continue reading What’s in a Name? →

ChandrikaMoka My Own Thoughts, Short Stories Leave a comment December 12, 2022March 29, 2024

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