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Welcome to the inaugural issue of Tasavvur! We aim to publish some amazing stories every quarter. We hope these stories fascinate you and make you wonder!

Editorial, "why tasavvur?"

Cover Art – Winter 2022

Samya Arif Cover Art | Issue Winter 2022

Portal of the Divine This piece visualizes the intersection of faith, technology and transformation.…

Jinns | جنس

Mehak Khan Fantasy | Issue Winter 2022 | Magic Realism | Weird

“The rules are quite clear,” wo whispers. “Woman falls asleep under tree, jinn can…

A Barber in Pigtails

Prashanth Srivatsa Dark Fantasy | Issue Winter 2022

I am far from home. Knee-deep in the salt pond, with a shovel and…

Ignition

Khizer Abbas Issue Winter 2022 | Slipstream

Across the endless night a lone match head travelled, lit at one end. It…

Compound

Umair Khan Fantasy | Issue Winter 2022 | Slipstream | Weird

To his right, a nala yawned, splitting the Meena Bazaar road in two. Trash…

The Third Feather

Fatima Taqvi Fantasy | Issue Winter 2022

With a jerk Jiji realizes the golden feather has almost burned through, and it…

In the Village Where the Mazaar Now Stands

Nur Kahn Fantasy | Issue Winter 2022 | Magic Realism

His eyes fell on the boy’s face and feet, the only parts of his…

Kali_Na

Indra Das Issue Winter 2022 | Slipstream

The trolls washed against Devi 1.0 in thundering armies, calling into question her very…