Anitha Krishnan writes Indian-inspired fantasy fiction with a dash of mysticism and soul-searching. She lives in Burlington, Ontario with her husband and their cherished child.
tales for dreamers
It’s not what you think. It’s not the threshold between life and death. That veil is a thin, diaphanous one. And members from both sides are free to cross over but only at predestined times (mostly). The consequences for doing so are rather minimal. When folks from the
field notes from liminal spaces
A reflection gleaned from author talks I attended at the Burlington Public Library's 5th annual Literary Festival this month
books you may love
A collection of books read, enjoyed and quoted this month
annual reflections
Back to the basics is where we come after detours and fascinations with shiny objects along the way
tales for dreamers
Cauliflowers now come in every colour other than white. And it's not for the reasons that spring into your mind first.
life, unadulterated
Completing 45 revolutions around the sun!
tales for dreamers
What's the point of driftwood? What purpose does its existence serve? Perhaps there is something to be learnt from its state of constant buoyancy.
tales for dreamers
You can express your appreciation by ringing the bell. Will you? That is one question, yes. But the real question is not whether they pleased you enough to merit your appreciation. The real question is something else altogether.
Pausing the Tales For Dreamers series - both written and audio tales - from December onwards
tales for dreamers
Everyone wishes to be compensated for their work. These monsters are no exception. But their demands are very different than what you and I would ask for. Find out what they are in this short whimsical tale. A Halloween special! Happy Halloween! 👻🎃
monthly missives
Ebook gifts for you, Halloween-themed flash fiction and audio tales, and reflecting on how stories foster human connection in unexpected ways
field notes from liminal spaces
On reclaiming our sanity and creativity from the clutches of anxiety in these times when the world feels as though it is burning down