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Aditi Mendiratta is a lawyer-writer based out of Delhi. Bouts of nihilism aside, she spends her days drafting contracts and nights hunched over a new age typewriter busting out yet another piece of short fiction. 

Chapter 2

Do you want to know?

She’s checking her phone again. Her tea remains untouched, it’s jasmine I suppose. I should have suggested going to a bar instead. This...

Sunday Breakfast

He lives on the floor below mine. He isn’t home right now, but he shall be, in around two hours. I just have to find something to do...

A Day Off

This is a tale as old as the test of time. No, not another fairy-tale romance, not one of those star-crossed lovers either. Well, there...

Elaichi

‘I did something bad.’ ‘Something really really bad’, she repeated, mostly to herself. I was greeted by her in a frenzy, at about three...

The Lake of the Undead

‘You have got to be kidding me.’ He stares at me, the horror of it apparent on his face. I signal for him to take the joint off my hands...

Loss and Sticks

‘You think there’s a place?’ ‘Place for what?’, he asks me. ‘A place for the people who die?’ ‘I don’t think it's like that’, he...

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