Category: Creative Writing

Creative writing not published in book form

Fun Facts About Me #13

Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami. These are the five tastes and people generally have a strong liking towards one. Mine is crispy. Anything crispy is my weakness. Be it jalebi or chips.

Baton Baton Mein: Sample Chapters

Sharing sample chapters from my book “Baton Baton Mein”. It is a A May-December Love Story that highlights problems that teenagers face. It is a clean and sweet romance with no profanity or sexual content. For reading the complete novella, buy it from Amazon.

NaNoWriMo 2019 | Was It Worth It?

NaNoWriMo is over and I am happy to have a 50K draft ready- for an untitled book. I find giving title is the most difficult part of the writing journey. This draft is far from complete but it is a good first draft nonetheless. So, how was the journey? What did I learn from this…

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NaNoWriMo 2019: Day 30

One last push, the last day and thankfully a weekend. Current Word Count: ~51,000 Shabana Mukhtar  

Tuk Bandi #2 (Urdu)

Note: Sometimes, I mix up lines from poetry and songs and it still makes perfect sense. Tuk Bandi is just for fun. Let’s see if the readers can identify the components 🙂