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Relativity by Ishita Sharma
There was an incident in geography class once, in fifth grade, when Chhavi couldn’t point out north east when our teacher asked us where Tripura…
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The Most Astounding Fact in the Universe by Ishita Sharma
I once saw on TV a scientist who was speaking generally about science-y things and generally speaking I am not a science person and while…
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The Reason Why Writers Choose This Life by Ishita Sharma
The reason why writers choose this life, It’s the freedom, no pressure, and ink pots as wife. Paper as husband and stories as child, Catharsis,…
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The Plan by Ishita Sharma
Its seven o’clock in the morning and I’m sitting on the roof. There’s something beautiful and sentimental about the sunrise, rays of lemony shade drop…
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Science and imagination by Ishita Sharma
// twinkle twinkle little star how I wonder what you are // But the thing is, we don’t wonder anymore. Science has already found what…
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Sunflower and Roses by Ishita Sharma
I remember how we were taught in grade five that vegetation of all sorts inhabits this planet; there are tall, sturdy banyans, and tiny, fragile…
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I’m Dying… by Chris King
Oh, wait, no. We’re good. She found the cable. Thank Jobs. That was a close one. I am not going back to nothingness, no sir.…
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Fire by Polly Jean Harrison
Someone once said that the world would end in fire. The heat and rage would take us all away And we would be nothing, finally…
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Screenplay: The Witches
This excerpt is from the beginning of a feature length screenplay is based on the life of Nottingham poet: Vicki Feaver. Similarly, to one of…
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