COVER ART | JULY 2026
Our Cover Art for July 2026 is an artwork (acrylic on canvas )by Mizo artist Zomuanpuia.
One of the most promising young talents in the bourgeoning art scene of Mizoram, Zomuanpuia was awarded the Young Talented Artistes Award 2025-26 by NEZCC under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
TABLE OF CONTENTS | JULY 2026
SHORT STORY
Migration by bhavani
Between the River and the Drumbeat by Dr. Ghulam Mohammad Khan
A Break in Fall by Java Ravi
The Portrait of English Rose by Oindrila Ghosal
The Immigrant by Priya Hajela
Cuckoo and Nest by Sharika Nair
FLASH FICTION
The Climb by Abhinav Thanda
Bonsai by Nibras Mirza
Ma’s Things by Runa Mukherjee Parikh
NON FICTION
Through the Viewfinder : A Love Letter to a Borrowed Camera by Anasuya Ray
The Invisible Thread by Anjali A
The Guilt of Eve by Lalhruaitluangi
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