The grasshopper finishes his supper. Senior journalist ZAHID H JAVALI catches him in action, through his shutterbug, his mind’s eye. The grasshopper doesn’t know this. The world sees it, and falls in love with the grasshopper’s supper. Zahid is not a foodie, he loves to tell his story in a way you can digest it. He’s a meticulous guy, with a zany zest for story-telling.

The fly continues to sit on the wall. Author of the novel Ginger Soda Lemon Pop CHRISTINA DANIELS has observed him, noting his every move, storing descriptions in her mind. The fly has no clue he’s of such great interest to a writer. The reader gently follows the fly, and wonders about its place in the world. Christina is not into flies; but she takes a trip in to this fly's soul, and then, inspires you to go on that journey. She’s...