Veronica Bhat
Veronica, 17, is a storyteller who believes emotions come most naturally to the human spirit. An extrovert at heart, she channels her energy into creating compelling characters, building immersive worlds, and crafting stories that resonate. She is especially drawn to exploring themes of identity, self-expression, and the quiet struggles often left unspoken. Through her writing, she aims to reflect the complexities of the human experience and the courage it takes to be seen and understood.
The Prize (and Price) of Progress
Progress, they say, is the overpass arching over the city. But somewhe
Carrying Kashmir: A Homeland Inherited Through Memory and Pain
Some inherit land. Others inherit longing.In Carrying Kashmir: A Home
This Time, We Choose (Part II)
The alarms behind us weren’t just noise, they were proof that uncove
This Time, We Choose (Part 1)
I wake in a locked, unfamiliar room, my head pounding and memories fog
Are We Still Independent?
Seventy-eight years after independence, India’s freedom faces new te