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Pune City: Early Access
This immersive piece compares life in Pune to a chaotic, bug-ridden simulation game—where objectives are unclear, progress resets, and survival depends on persistence rather than power-ups. Through satire and vivid imagery, it critiques the dysfunction of urban infrastructure and the quiet resignation of citizens, ultimately suggesting that while the system may be broken, resilience lies in how we navigate its glitches.
Sage Penwood
7 days ago7 min read


I Knew You Were Trouble.
I have always loved the field of marketing for one reason more than any other — storytelling. It provides the opportunity to create...
Sage Penwood
Jun 138 min read


ALL MY LOVE
A bright light shone at the peak of the staircase, like the ramp into a spaceship. Blinded, he could make out silhouettes around him as...
Sage Penwood
Jan 265 min read


I remember it All Too Well...
The grass gleamed a bright yellow even as the sun was hidden behind a veil of clouds. The children below stomping away as they moved in...
Sage Penwood
Jan 108 min read


Finding the Social in the Media
2025 is here. As we celebrated the year that was, a gentleman in Africa gave me a Meta Wrapped. No, not Spotify or YouTube. It was way...
Sage Penwood
Jan 56 min read


Ground Control to Major Tom
I am an introvert. And perhaps the only consolation to knowing that I am one was to realise it way early in life. I might have been 8 or...
Sage Penwood
Apr 10, 20245 min read
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