Vol 1 Issue 2 | July-September 2021 ‘Making It’ Isn’t Easy Story by Sheela Jaywant | Art by Priya Kuriyan Ever observe dogs, cats, crows and even plants? I do. All living things seem to have their own individual personalities. Some work hard, some shirk work, others are happy-go-lucky, a few are the serious types. […]
Under The Snake’s Belly
Vol 1 Issue 2 | July-September 2021 Under The Snake’s Belly Story by Salil Chaturvedi | Art by Charbak Dipta यह शहर जब सोता है यह शहर जब सोता है ना जाने मुझे क्या होता है नज़र जाती है फुटपाथों पर सोती हुई उन लाशों पर जो सुबह जग जाती हैं किसी काम में […]
Roots
Vol 1 Issue 2 | July-September 2021 Roots Story by CG Salamander | Art by Lokesh Khodke Uprooted There’s this story about my great grandfather. When he was fourteen or perhaps fifteen, he was tied to a tree and beaten within an inch of his life, all because he wanted to do away with […]
Volume 1 Issue 1 April-June 2021
Volume 1 Issue 1 April-June 2021 The Plague Doctor’s Apprentice harks back to 17th-century Italy to comment on our 21st-century pandemic. Love for Dummies toys with the notion of what happens when AI-powered dummies have thoughts about art and love. The inhabitants of the City of Astronomers ponder the universe. We contrast two hospital implements […]
The Plague Doctor’s Apprentice
Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 The Plague Doctor’s Apprentice Story by Indrajit Hazra | Art by Mad Paule’ In The Plague Doctor’s Apprentice, Indrajit Hazra and Mad Paule’ have brought to life 17th century Florence as its streets are wracked by the bubonic plague. What similarities can be seen between this plague […]
Love for Dummies
Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 Love for Dummies Story by Venita Coelho | Art by Pia Alize Hazarika Love for Dummies explores a post-human cityscape, in which the clever machines that humans leave behind wander around in an endless loop, until a pair of crash test dummies are accidentally confronted by art. How […]
City of Astronomers
Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 City of Astronomers Story by Mohd Salman | Art by Rai The earliest humans faced an inescapable darkness every day, when the sun went down. They spent some of those dark hours looking at the sky. Our ancestors looked at the solitary journeys of the Morning Star and […]
The Razor and the Scalpel
Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 The Razor and the Scalpel Story by Sheela Jaywant | Art by Haasini Casukhela We had already got a fix on the story break-up for the first issue when Sheela Jaywant sent us her writing samples to consider. One of the pieces she sent was “Kace to […]
The Captain
Vol 1 Issue 1 | April-June 2021 The Captain Story and art by Anupam Arunachalam The Captain is a longform journalistic story about the workings of a fishing boat in Kerala and the life of its skipper. The comic was conceptualised and thumbnailed during a month-long workshop in the summer of 2018. It was led […]