Cross Wires
One word that fits both sides. Auto ____ driver. Chennai ____ way.
From page 4 · Say it Out Loud
Read it aloud until you hear the real phrase.
Say it fast, out loud, over and over. Your mouth gets there before your eyes do.
watts up croup
We forgot how to be bored
Every spare minute became another scroll, another notification, another thing asking for our attention.
So I made the paper I wanted to find in a bookshop, on a coffee table, or tucked into a café corner. Eight pages of games and not one word of news.
What's inside
- Word games, picture games, and games you say out loud
- Bollywood, cricket, chai and the world outside
- A back page you can only play with someone else
- Small true facts you'll repeat to someone by Tuesday
- Not one word of news
- Pages
- 8
- Size
- 11 × 17 in, folded
- Games
- A paperful
- News
- None
- Screens
- Zero
- Takes
- More than one sitting
- Issue 01
- September 2026
- Printed
- Mumbai
A few of the games
Say it Out Loud
Gibberish on the page, a phrase in your mouth. The one you just played.
Split Screen
Three photographs that sound like a film. A sheep, an owl, a ballet dancer.
Too Literal
Food described very badly. Thin crispy disc topped with organised chaos.
Plot Twist
A village avoids a tax bill by learning an unfamiliar sport. Name the film.
Two Can Play
The back page. Not meant to be played alone, so go and grab someone.
Issue 01 is a
numbered run
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