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Writer’s Fellowship: Creating Grassroots Narratives, with Sky Islands

Sky Islands is an independent digital eco-publication and platform launched by The Kodai Chronicle Trust and based in the Western Ghats: one of the greatest and most threatened biodiversity hotspots on Earth. They seek to produce stories from this beautiful region digitally, in multiple mediums, informed by lived experience; showcase regional initiatives; and provide tools for interaction and navigating life in the hills.

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Tree Memories by Salil Chaturvedi — Arjun Dahanu

Tree Memories by Salil Chaturvedi Arjun Dahanu Kerala My early childhood was completely interlinked with the coconut tree. Most of the activities were around the coconut tree. Every forty-five days, or so, there was plucking, sorting, de-husking; every part of the tree was used. I was especially fond of watching the de-husking of the coconut.

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Tree Memories by Salil Chaturvedi — Colonel Prem Pratap Singh

Tree Memories by Salil Chaturvedi Colonel Prem Pratap Singh Bundelkhand, Uttar Pradesh I grew up in a remote village called Kargwan in the Hamirpur district of Bundelkhand. I cherish the memories of two trees—one, the Pakhad; the other, the Allauva. I don’t know what they are called in English*. Allauva is a very small tree

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