While you wait: Stories for the moments in between

About The Book 

While You Wait: Stories for the Moments In-Between

Life’s most profound dramas often unfold in fleeting ""in-between"" moments. While You Wait is a meticulously crafted collection of micro-stories designed for the modern reader. Within these pages, a politician is outsmarted by an astrologer, a hunter becomes the prey, and the haunting scents of past lives linger.

From urban India to silent forests, Kaushik Mohanty distils greed, love, and irony into potent, five-minute escapes. Authentic and insightful, these stories respect your time while delivering a lasting emotional impact. It is the perfect companion for a commute, a coffee break, or a quiet pause

About The Author 

Mechanical Engineer and MBA Kaushik Mohanty blends industrial rigor with emotive storytelling. Drawing from a diverse corporate background, he explores human resilience through a unique professional lens. Transitioning from short stories to micro-fiction, his latest work, While You Wait, is crafted for the modern ""in-between"" moments. Mohanty’s writing delivers profound emotional arcs with minimalist brevity. By merging a structured mindset with artistic passion, he creates honest, impactful narratives that resonate deeply with both busy professionals and casual readers.