Writing
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BOOKS
“Stars from the Borderless Sea” is Shalini’s debut. It is a collection of three novella length stories, each of which has a strong woman protagonist at its centre. Through the love stories and life journeys of these three women, the book offers a window into the unconventional. and bold decisions taken by these women as they dealt with many challenges. The book offers a different take on the many facets and nuances of love; and the many layers that
relationships often have. The book was longlisted for the AutHer Awards 2023 in the debut
category.
ANTHOLOGIES
“Everything changed after that” is a collection of short stories with the common theme of a life changing event. A story that Shalini entered for the eShe short story contest was selected for publication in this book.
ANTHOLOGIES
“Women.mutiny” is a collection of stories in which the protagonists take charge of their circumstances and script their futures, on their own terms. Shalini has contributed two stories in this anthology.
“Sharing Lipstick” is a collection of women’s fiction, with short stories focussing on sisterhood and identity , imporatnt pedestals of feminism. Two of her stories with strong and inspiring protagonists were selected for this publication.