Author: Deepsikha Majumdar

I am in my final year of becoming an English Literature Graduate from Loreto College, Kolkata. I love writing. Music and food are the main reasons for my existence. I love binge watching American and British TV shows. I have a weird habit of making up stories in my head whenever I am distracted or in a situation which I deem fit for a story sequence. When I was 10 I was convinced that I had an Imaginary Pikachu Pokémon as my pet. That’s about it.
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Letter Number 6 – February 2016 Dear Ryder, Did you recover from the shock of the previous letter yet? I must have totally caught you off-guard with my last confession. I’m sorry I waited for so long to finally tell you. Actually, I tried to tell you about it a few times. But I just…

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What does Ryder think?   Ryder did not know what to do. This letter had shocked him much more than the previous letter had. He took a deep breath in and slowly let it out. He put down the letter on the bed and looked up at the wall opposite to his bed. There hung…

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Almost halfway through. Just five more letters to go. Who do you think she is? Leave a comment with the name of the girl you suspect!  Letter Number 5 – January 2016 Dear Ryder, Congratulations! With this letter you are halfway through. How do you feel? Overwhelmed? At least I am.  I actually managed to…

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One step closer.    Ryder stared at the letter. And stared. And stared some more. There was just one thought in his head.  She saw it. She saw Adrian dying. She was there. Suddenly it became very hard for him to breathe properly. He kept the letter back carefully into the already read pile and…

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Do you know who she is?    The first thought that struck Ryder as he put down the fourth letter was that he had seen her at the jewellery shop. He immediately went back to that memory and tried to remember the people he saw. It wasn’t humanly possible to remember the details of something…

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Out of the three children that Mr. And Mrs. Patel had, the youngest Vineet had always been their favourite.  Vineet had an older brother and an older sister, Ayush and Riya. They were twins and both of them had started primary school a few months back. Vineet was still in elementary school. He had made…

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It was a pleasant evening when Prakriti went shopping with her mother.  Her birthday was almost here and she was excited about the new dress she would be getting from her mother. Today was Friday and the coming Wednesday was her birthday. Her mother had brought her along to buy things for the party. She…

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The Story of Kirti and Neha.    Kirti always came first in class.  She was the star student from the first day she joined this primary school. She usually kept to herself. The other students in her class didn’t exactly like her because she was better in studies. They talked to her rudely and ignored…

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Jun 7

A Friend

Your first friend is always special.    “Bye Aryan! Bye Neha! Have a Nice day at School!” said their mother waving enthusiastically from her car. While Neha smiled and waved back, Aryan just turned around and marched into the school building. Aryan started primary school a year back. He was now a proud six year…

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What will Sierra do? Let's find out!    I walked back to my apartment in a daze. But thankfully, this time there was no rain. I turned the key in the lock and opened the door to step into my apartment. As I got my shoes off, I kept replaying the entire scene with Ryan…