Anitha Krishnan

monthly missives

August Abundance: Monthly Missives from The Dream Pedlar

On endings and beginnings, and the joys of finding a new book treasure!

tales for dreamers

tales for dreamers: dangers in the woods

What a beautiful part of the woods! What dangers could possibly lurk in here?

tales for dreamers

tales for dreamers: footwear for any destination

So many brightly coloured pairs of slippers! Which one will you choose to wear on your next journey?

the creative life

knowing what you know, would you still create?

Reframing the creative journey and its inherent challenges in a way that serves and empowers us

books you may love

The Mind Meddler & other fantasy short stories

Fill your e-reader with some amazing fantasy short stories!

tales for dreamers

tales for dreamers: the trail

We are the creatures that live in the woods and watch you as you go on the trail. If you spot us, you can stop for a chat. We love that, you know?

tales for dreamers

tales for dreamers: going on the super slide

Is there only one way to play on a slide?

tales for dreamers

tales for dreamers: snakes & ladders

A game of Snakes & Ladders with a twist. Would you like to play with me?

the creative life

the art of sticking to one's lane in heavy traffic

Slow and steady? Or fast and furious? Which one is more sustainable and better for your sanity?

the creative life

the trouble with labels

At what point do labels cease to help us understand ourselves better, and become limiting factors, excuses that we resort to when we don't want to do the work it takes to succeed in any endeavour?

the creative life

I feel like quitting almost every single day

Uncovering and acknowledging the fears and struggles that come alongside our creative processes

the creative life

everything is unknown

Bowing down to the mystery that governs all of life, no matter how much we try to codify the inexplicable.