A girl counts down the days to a birthday she isn’t ready for. Another is caught between the woman she is becoming and the ghost of who she used to be. A man navigates a digital graveyard, seeking solace in the pixels and voice notes of those he’s lost. In the high-rise offices and quiet living rooms, busy intersections and empty corridors, the extraordinary unfolds within the ordinary.
These stories pull back the curtain on the quiet friction of everyday life. From the strangers we pass on the street, to the secrets we keep locked deep within, this collection finds the profound in the mundane. It compels us to look closer at the world around us, revealing that even in the tiniest of moments, there is a story worth telling.
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Sudhir Narayana
Sudhir Narayana is a Civil Servant at the Ministry of Defence. ‘Petals and Paper Cuts’ is his debut as author. When not working or dispensing free, unsolicited advice, he is busy running, birdwatching, travelling, and/or photographing. He is Bengaluru-based and is endured at home by parents, and partner.
