Shannon Vaz

Shannon

Shannon Writer and artist Shannon, a.k.a. intricats, is an artist, illustrator, and graphic designer based in Goa. In her spare time, she likes drawing fanart, playing videogames, watching tv series, and learning to play the guitar. Currently, she’s working on expanding her works in the field of comics and illustration, and wishes to develop her […]

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The Game

Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 The Game Story by Nita Bajoria | Art by Samidha G.   Settlers of Catan Catan, originally named The Settlers of Catan, is a popular multiplayer board game created by German game designer Klaus Teuber, first produced in 1995. Teuber, who was a dental technician when he came […]

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The Indian Ice Trade

Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 The Indian Ice Trade Story by CG Salamander | Art by Prabha Mallya   Frederic Tudor: Sending American ice to India This comic in Comixense magazine tells the astonishing story of Frederic Tudor who came up with the madcap scheme of cooling the British in India by shipping […]

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Trading Words

Vol 4 No 3 | Oct-Dec 2024 Trading Words Story by Sanjana Kapur | Art by Shefalee Jain This heart-warming story depicts the relationship, fostered during daily commutes on Mumbai’s suburban trains, of an old grandmother and a young conservationist. The former has food advice and recipes to give to the young motherless woman, while […]

Quiz: Cruel and Unusual

Volume 4 Issue 2 | July-September 2024 Quiz: Cruel and Unusual In this short quiz, we listed a number of scenarios and asked readers to select what they thought was a fair judgement. Here’s what happened in real life…   Sarah Reed, a British woman, had a history of mental illness. In 2012, she was […]

Vol 4 Issue 2 July-Sept 2024

Volume 4 Issue 2 Cupid’s Crime is based on the harrowing imprisonment of a young man wrongly accused by his girlfriend’s parents in a bid to keep them apart. Silent Revelations narrates a childhood incident that shaped a young man’s career choice to fight for justice. Whose Crime Is It Anyway? explores the human-animal conflicts […]

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Cupid’s Crime

  Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Cupid’s Crime Story by Arun Ferreira | Art by Rajiv Eipe   The POCSO Act This story is based on the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act. It was enacted in 2012 with the laudable objective of protecting children from offences of sexual assault, sexual […]

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Silent Revelations

  Vol 4 No 2 | July-Sept 2024 Silent Revelations Story and art by Amalendu Kaushik   This story touches on an incident that significantly influenced its protagonist’s life. The Better India site has a lot of stories on what motivated individuals to take the paths in life that they did. You can read those […]