Sonal Singh

Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2021

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“The reluctant rebel” by Sonal Singh

Submitted to Contest #95

For as long as Ritwik remembered, he had never had a say in his life. The earliest memories went back to his school days. He lived with his family in a small town of Uttarakhand, a state in northern India. For a family of five, the house felt like a mansion to Ritwik and Reena, then five and three respectively. Low white buildings, with multiple interconnected rooms, and plenty of space allowed him and his sister to run wild in the house. Adjacent to their home was a temple, constructed by the boy’s forefathers, maintained by his parents,...

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“The Suicide Well” by Sonal Singh

Submitted to Contest #94

The village Chaandi was nowhere like its name in appearance. The Indian village, situated in a remote corner in one of its poorest states, translated literally to ‘silver’. Its GDP and HDI status, however, did not make it any lesser for siblings Rashmi, Rahul, and Rama, all of 10, 8, and 7 respectively. For them, Chaandi was not just silver, it was the gold of their annual vacations. They came here every year with their parents, for this is where their paternal grandparents lived. The excitement would begin much before the journey did. The...

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