The house smelled like salt and dust and something else I couldn't name until the second day the smell of a life nobody had touched in three years. My grandmother had died before I was born. My mothe...
Genre : Hearts & Real Stories
Category : Write on both sides
Total Pages : 37
LakshmiLakshmi Andotra is a 16-year-old writer and dreamer who finds stories in everyday moments. "It's Not for Us" is her debut,the first of many to come.
Readers’ Reviews (2)
Such an Immaculate piece of writing as per the very first piece of work , hooked for more and wishing you a best of luck as a Young Growing Writer for your Future Endeavours
Abhay SinghThu, Sep 10th 2026, 12:09 AM
Hooked by the preview of "It's Not for Us"! The description of the house smelling like "salt and dust" pulled me right in. Mature and emotional, it's a stellar debut for 16-year-old Lakshmi Andotra.
Rupama TagoreWed, Sep 9th 2026, 9:45 PM

