Writer
Human foibles. How our deepest psychological needs amplify the stakes of contemporary, day-to-day situations.
Stories that move.
Stories that entertain.
Worth the Weight
SHORT SCREENPLAY | 12 Pages | Comedy, Drama
A couple make a healthy choice to embark on a weight-loss journey, only to discover that its not all that healthy.

All in your Head
SHORT SCREENPLAY | 7 pages | Psychological Thriller
A paranoid woman suspects her husband is up to something sinister. Will she do something about it? Can she?

Status Update
SHORT SCREENPLAY | 16 pages | Drama, Satire
A hustling taxi driver is hit by a fad for designer desserts that are way beyond his reach. Will he be forced to reconsider his wants?
A part-satire, part-drama set amidst the modern-day miasma of American consumerism.

The Past Master
SHORT SCREENPLAY | 16 pages | Sci-Fi, Drama
Years after separation, an estranged man is presented with a chance to reunite with his family. At a hefty cost.

Waiting for Ghodotkach
SHORT PLAY | 16 pages | Comedy
Srinath waits (for what seems like an eternity) at the international arrivals with his wife Aradhana, to receive his father visiting from India. Worried that he might be held up at the immigration check, they start probing into the on-goings. His father as it turns out, is not quite the congenial kind.

House Hunting
SHORT PLAY | 16 pages | Comedy
Viveik (numerology, don't ask!) and Emma are trying to become first time home owners. But Neela, their realtor, has firm views about what a good house should be, that are more aligned to the stars than to what matters to Viveik and Emma. Who wins in the end?
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Premiered at Bay Area Drama Company's Our Stories 2 (2023)
[ Digital Program | Show Recording ]

Baba's Day Out
SHORT STORY | 14 pages | Drama
An elderly immigrant man chances upon a seemingly abandoned school student on his evening walk. He wants to help her out. She won't talk to him.
