Mouth

In her debut collection, Mouth, Puloma Ghosh presents eleven eerie and surreal short stories that intertwine elements of the bizarre with profound explorations of grief, sexuality, and bodily autonomy. From a teen figure skater with dark fantasies to a woman haunted by the memory of her mother in Kolkata, each tale navigates themes of isolation and longing through captivating prose. Ghosh's unique style invites listeners into otherworldly spaces, unearthing the complexities of human desires and the awkward truths that often remain unspoken. This collection is marked by mature themes and a vivid examination of the uncanny aspects of life.