tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: well-intentioned advice for parents of children left unattended to
Unattended children will be given espresso and a free kitten and taken on an adventure. Is this what you want for your child, dear parent?
Anitha Krishnan
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
tales for dreamers: colour-changing flowers
These flowers keep changing colours. Without rhyme or reason, it may seem. But is there really no method to their madness?
life, unadulterated
happy birthday to D!
D turns 7 today! ❤️
the creative life
essential pain versus wanting to do it all
Revisiting the patterns I keep falling into, and redrawing the paths to come out of these loops
life, unadulterated
questioning the potential for happiness when other feelings arise
Making space for all feelings without questioning the potential for happiness in the life that we have
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: the street of the dead
Only the dead walk on this street. Yet, they are some of the liveliest beings around.
life, unadulterated
FOMO and the potential for happiness
Exploring how the same potential for happiness exists no matter who we are, where we are, or what we're doing ... Such a liberating realization!
life, unadulterated
proud mother of an ordinary child
On the liberating joys of being ordinary ...
the creative life
how badly do I want this?
Making practical plans for a summer of writing and parenting, because life is too short and too precious for me to give up on any of my loves.
the creative life
a chicken-and-egg conundrum
On the constant pull between creating and promoting
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: painting the pots
You get to buy and paint only one pot every year. Choose carefully, for they say immortality resides in the prettiest of abodes.
the creative life
feeling all grown-up and writerly, and also wise
Some wonderful writerly news!