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May 2021

Being home for the week usually has me thinking about change. Maybe it’s going through High School yearbooks, seeing my old Ninja Turtles in a bin, or…
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November 2020

Last week, I saw the strangest thing on a walk in the East Village. The sun was setting, leaving purple and orange rays across the sky. I waited at a…

October 2020

Finding gifted books in used book stores is a secret joy of mine. Their handwritten dedications provide lively feed for speculation. Was the book a…

September 2020

Growing up, I loved the epic qualities of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. They were full of the fantastic. Gods meddled in the world of mortals. The…

July 2020

Eggs—an animated short film for SAND Journal #21
I’m Vikram Ramakrishnan, a Tamil-American writer and computer programmer. My short stories come in all shapes and sizes; I’ve written about family and…