Fiction

The Crown Prince of Islampur
by Debojit Datta
Image: Raktim Mondal

‘Feast of the Ants’
by Bhumika R.
Illustration: Arti Malik

From the Sofa
by Anshika Sharma
Image: Bijoy Chowdhury

Haakh
by Karan Mujoo
Illustration: Arti Malik

The Mynah Bird’s Testimony
by Shahaduz Zaman Translated by: V. Ramaswamy)
Illustration: Archee Roy

Poetry

“I remember the ghost of my old wounds limping from afar” and other poems
by Huzaifa Pandit
Illustration: Alolika Datta

Sugarcane
by Abhijit Khandkar
Illustration: Archee Roy

“Reheating the Tea” and other poems
by Rahana K. Ismail
Illustration: Swarna Jana

Two Poems
by Sayan Aich
Illustration: Aishwarya Iyer

“Charlie Chaplin” and other poems
by Vivekanand Selvaraj
Image: Rajdeep Kataki

Two Ghazals
by Sharanya Subramaniam
Illustration: Aishwarya Iyer

Non-fiction

Absent Fathers and Claustrophobic Boxes
Book review by Dion D’ Souza

Recent Writings

April-June 2022 Issue

Quarterly Issues

Absent Fathers and Claustrophobic Boxes

Book Review by Dion D’Souza

Sept-Dec 2021 Issue

Quarterly Issues

Previous Issues

Recent Publications

Dignity of Labour

P. Dutta, Picture book (English), 2017, Rs 50/-

Five

Usha Akella, Arjun Rajendran, Manjiri Indurker, Mihir Vatsa, Nandini Dhar, Poetry (English), 2019, Rs 500/-

Onorthoneeti

Nilanjan Dutta, Nonfiction (Bangla), 2019, Rs. 50/-

Submission

We welcome poems, short stories, non-fiction pieces, interviews and translations. All contributions are to be emailed at aainanagar@gmail.com. If you have something that does not quite fit under any of these categories, please drop us an email too. We also have a running call for visual art, and short video clips. . We usually responded to within two months from the date of submission. If we haven’t responded within two months, please feel free to send us an email.

Being a practically no-profit little magazine, funded solely on the monetary and technical support provided by our friends and ourselves, we do not pay for the contributions that we publish. However,  if the submission is for a print issue, we do provide a free author’s copy.