Vaishali Chandorkar Chitale
Literary ColonelAn alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in Journalism, New Delhi, I am an English (Hons) graduate from Hindu College, Delhi University. I am a free-lance journalist, an author and a poet. I write about my life, anecdotes, fiction and poems. I firmly believe in the saying, that ‘if you want the rainbow, you have to put up with the rain’. My stories have been published on online platforms like www.StoryMirror.com , www.Bonobology.com and in paperback anthologies. My debut book of poems 'Whispers of Immortality' was published in 2022 to rave reviews. It is available world-wide on Amazon, in both paperback and kindle format. I am proud holder of a trophy awarded by Writefluence for the best poet for the year 2022. I have won 'Wordsmith Award' of Asian Literary Society for my short stories for the years 2021 and 2023. I am also a recipient of StoryMirror award for successfully completing 52 weeks poetry challenge, 2022. I have edited 7 anthologies for Inkfeathers Publishing Pvt Ltd and The Impish Lass Publishing Pvt Ltd. My short stories have won in contests held by Writefluence, Penmancy and many other platforms. My poems have been awarded Certificate of Excellence from United by Ink in many of their contests. You can follow me on my blog www.anenviablejourney.wordpress.com . I can be reached at vchandorkar@gmail.com.
- CheckmateVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 12 min read · 161 reads"This pale piece of cloth told her story as no one could!"Drama
- OF LOVE BETRAYEDVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 12 min read · 164 reads"She knew the children had selected this picture to be framed. Her eyes in the photograph followed her out, as she slid noiselessly out."Drama
- All That Glitters....Vaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 10 min read · 146 reads"She had no husband, they no father. She was now both. The responsibility was daunting, but she had no choice but to carry on!"Drama
- Frosted CaramelVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 9 min read · 208 reads"I was chasing an illusion when in reality I had pure gold with me all the time."Drama
- Broken GlassVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 10 min read · 338 reads"With love and understanding, we will get our Radhika back. Just be patient and take one step at a time."Inspirational
- Wilted RoseVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 9 min read · 226 reads"He desperately wanted his Preeti back from whatever demons she was fighting within herself."Others
- WHATEVER IT TAKESVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 12 min read · 373 readsHe had sat them down and assured them that he would get over his addiction with alcohol.Abstract
- Paper TigerVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 11 min read · 288 readsHe was going to meet his classmate who had been and still was -for-want-of-a better-word- his crush,Drama
- World Of WordsVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 5 min read · 170 readsWriting opened up a world for me to explore, to be myself in a world created by me, for me and of me.Abstract
- One Last TimeVaishali Chandorkar Chitale · 9 min read · 265 readsHer Sameer, her love; was gone and she was here to be with him one last time.Drama
