Garima Chhikara

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Garima Chhikara

@Gems_Chhikara

Writes stories. Words in @forge_litmag, Hobart, Cherry Tree, Lost Balloon, @halfwaydown, @LPBMagazine, and more.

Se unió Eylül 2024

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·28 Şub

Still feels a little surreal seeing my writing in print. 🤍 Thank you Cherry Tree for giving Witch Luck a home.

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Flash Frog@flashfroglitmag·4d

NEW STORY⚡️🐸 🥇The Blue Frog First Place Winner!🥇 “Leaving” by Wasima Khan is now up! Art by Ali McLafferty flash-frog.com/2026/03/30/lea…

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Split Lip Magazine@splitlipthemag·26 Mar

Publication alert! 🙌 Fiction reader @Gems_Chhikara's story WITCH LUCK was published in issue 12 of Cherry Tree! buff.ly/Ezh4tbk

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·16 Mar

Lots of heart in this one. Loved Cogs, Heart and Soul, and Over Spring Break I Shave My Mother’s Head.

Split Lip Magazine@splitlipthemag

We watered and waited. Now it's ready to share. Our blossoming 🌼 MARCH ISSUE🌼buff.ly/xk6gUgW Love & Thanks to our Contributors! WORDS Carol M. Quinn, Todd Honeycutt, @lydia_abedeen, Shannon Moran PLUS Jennifer Savran Kelly interviews Jesi Bender ART Scott Radnidge

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·15 Mar

Nothing like a good library find.

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·4 Mar

@sreelekha001 @Blood_Honey_Lit Thanks so much! 🤍

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Sreelekha Chatterjee@sreelekha001·4 Mar

@Gems_Chhikara @Blood_Honey_Lit Wow! Loved your story! Congratulations, Garima!🧡

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·4 Mar

Woke up to this on Holi. Happy to share this piece. Thanks @Blood_Honey_Lit 🤍

Blood+Honey@Blood_Honey_Lit

Flash Fiction "Once I Was Medusa" by Garima Chhikara “They knew my name, but they chose Medusa, the goddess, the untouchable, the stone-eyed killer from their favorite game. I hought they meant it as mockery. But they shouted it in exaltation, like a banner lifted high.” bloodhoneylit.com/fiction/once-i…

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·4 Mar

@1funnyfarmAdams @Blood_Honey_Lit Thank you! ☺️

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Tracie Adams,Writer@1funnyfarmAdams·4 Mar

@Gems_Chhikara @Blood_Honey_Lit Loved this, Garima! Congrats!🎉

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·1 Mar

@sreelekha001 @MukoliPeaceMag Congratulations! I just read this piece. So good 🎉

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Sreelekha Chatterjee@sreelekha001·1 Mar

So honored to have won the Mukoli Contest (Nonfiction). My winning piece “A Mind Invalid by Riots” has been published in issue 5 (Winter 2026) of @MukoliPeaceMag (USA). Warm thanks to the honorable judges and the fabulous team! mukoli.net/issue-5/sreele…

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·1 Mar

@ccfranklino Thank you so much! ☺️

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Franklin Obiekwe@ccfranklino·1 Mar

@Gems_Chhikara Congratulations, Garima! You are amazing!!

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·28 Şub

Still feels a little surreal seeing my writing in print. 🤍 Thank you Cherry Tree for giving Witch Luck a home.

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·28 Şub

@ronita_c Thank you 😊

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Ronita C@ronita_c·28 Şub

@Gems_Chhikara Congratulations

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·28 Şub

@nee_miller Thanks!

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Donna Faulkner@nee_miller·28 Şub

@Gems_Chhikara Awesome

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·27 Şub

Finally reading this and I’m deeply invested. So gut wrenching, so beautiful. I’m taking my time with it.

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Garima Chhikara@Gems_Chhikara·25 Şub

“where to go when you’ve been educated not to hear your own echo?” — Sonia Sanchez oof. this really struck.

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Split Lip Magazine@splitlipthemag·22 Şub

We love starting ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY with a micro! Fiction reader @Gems_Chhikara's micro-fiction THE FOREST OF ME was published in the Mardi Gras edition of Boudin: The McNeese Review 🎉 Check it out here: buff.ly/iFunMip