The Essentials:
Trying to Escape the Trap of Digital Productivity, Catapult Magazine
The Favourite Patient, Hazlitt
Sex in the Indian City (co-authored with Sonaksha), The Nib (Cities Issue)
Land of Five Rivers, Hazlitt, July 2024
If we bring our loneliness to the internet, what do we take away? Deep Dives
Essays:
Land of Five Rivers, Hazlitt, July 2024
The Year in Practice Walks, Hazlitt, December 2023
The Favourite Patient, Hazlitt, September 2023
Think Like Moss: Lessons in Ecology from The Forest Elders The Kodai Chronicle Issue 10, May 2023
Pining for Placefulness Wonderground Issue 4, 2022
Trying to Escape the Trap of Digital Productivity Catapult Magazine, August 2022
The Power of ‘Placefulness’: The Pines of Kodaikanal, The Kodai Chronicle, December 2021
A Traveller’s Break from Social Media: Where Does It Lead? National Geographic Traveller Magazine India, January 2020
My Failed Attempt at Illness-Chic Racked, October 2017
Shame, Xenophobia and my Pressure Cooker Extra Crispy, July 2017
If we bring our loneliness to the internet, what do we take away? Deep Dives, March 2017
Lists:
7 Books to Help You Resist Productivity Culture, Electric Literature, May 2022
7 Indian Women Writers You Should Be Reading, Electric Literature, September 2021
I’m Chronically Sick, And These Are My Best Tips For A Vibrant Sex Life BuzzFeed, May 2021
On illness, uncertainty and hope The Alipore Post, December 2020
From ‘Sick’ to ‘We That Are Young’: The Ultimate Women-Centric Reading List from 2018 The Swaddle, December 2018
How Not To Be A Dick In Goa This New Year’s BuzzFeed, December 2016
Profiles:
Meet the indigenous artist behind South Asia’s first feminist library Vogue India (Aqui Thami), March 2021
Social Butterfly Verve Magazine (cover story, Sobhita Dhulipala), Aug-Sept 2019
What Does the Woman in the Panel Want? Yahoo! Originals (Chitra Ganesh), August 2014
Reporting and features:
Where The Wild Things Were (co-authored with Shivangini Tandon), The Indian Express Sunday Eye, March 2023
Sex in the Indian City (co-authored with Sonaksha), The Nib (Cities Issue), September 2022
How do you have sex in a pandemic? Here’s how Indians are navigating new terrain Vogue India, July 2020
How Trans and Intersex Indians Would Suffer Under a New Discriminatory Bill (co-authored with Zarah Udwadia) Them, January 2019
How the internet helped break sexual taboos, especially for women The Economic Times, May 2018
Loop of Desire – the erotic potential of GIF porn GQ Magazine, July 2017
How some asexuals use erotica to get off VICE, March 2017
Why has one Delhi woman announced that she will date 50 men this year? Yahoo Originals, October 2014
Have We Got It All Wrong About Internet Addiction? Yahoo! Originals, September 2014
Interviews:
‘The Things We Take For Granted Hurt Us The Most’: An Interview with Jenny Odell, Hazlitt, March 2023
A History of How the Internet Shaped Our Sex Lives Electric Literature, Jan 2023
‘How Many Accents is it Normal to Have?’: An Interview with Pyae Moe Thet War, Hazlitt, July 2022
Tajja Isen Incisively Separates Real Activism from Lip Service in “Some of My Best Friends”, Electric Literature, May 2022
‘When Nothing Can Ever Be Enough’: An Interview with Karen Tucker, Hazlitt, April 2022
‘Part of Being Young is How Much You Notice’: An Interview with Scarlett Thomas, Hazlitt, November 2021
Finding Self-Worth By Stalking Your Instagram Crush IRL Electric Literature, September 2021
A Cult to Reform Bad White Men Electric Literature, July 2021
‘You Fight Until It Is Defeated’: An Interview with Ruby Hamad Hazlitt, March 2021
A Coming-of-Age Novel that Weaves Ugandan Folklore and African Feminism Electric Literature, December 2020
Searching for Family History in Taiwan’s Forests Electric Literature, December 2020
‘There’s Still Time to Save It’: An Interview with Charlotte McConaghy Hazlitt, September 2020
Elisa Gabbert Helps Us Make Sense of Living in a Time of Disaster Electric Literature, September 2020
Porochista Khakpour’s “Brown Album” Takes on Race and Identity in America Electric Literature, July 2020
“Wanting a Better Life Is an Act of Resistance” Electric Literature, June 2020
Why “Ok.” Is The Most Terrifying Text Message You Could Ever Receive Electric Literature, April 2020
Stop Telling Women to Tone it Down Electric Literature, February 2020
Stop Trying To Be Productive Electric Literature, December 2019
“Permission” Is a BDSM Novel That Is About More Than Sex Electric Literature, October 2019
The Complicated Afterlife of a Murdered Social Media Star Electric Literature, October 2019
“Besharam” is a Survival Guide for Shameless Brown Girls Electric Literature, April 2019
Author Sharanya Mannivannan Thinks Love Can Be Subversive The Establishment, October 2016
Opinion:
Horrible Bosses (co-authored with Sonaksha) The Nib (Work Issue), Jan 2023
Sex Online Is Becoming Thinner, Straighter, and Whiter Them, February 2019
Clicks for pleasure India Today Woman, December 2017
If We're Insisting Domestic Violence Is A "Family Matter," At Least Talk To Your Family About It BuzzFeed, July 2016
Why I Share My Favourite Porn With Other Women BuzzFeed, May 2016
Why we need porn: rescuing sex from the free speech debate Catch News, August 2015
Let’s not call it porn Mint Lounge, April 201
Reviews:
Where does my data body live? Thoughts on the online trail we leave behind Firstpost, February 2020
The Strangely Narrow World Before Her Yahoo! Originals, June 2014
Echo of a Battle Cry Open Magazine, March 2014
A Life Less Ordinary in the Taj Mahal of Chicken Coops Yahoo! Originals, January 2014