Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
June 29, 2026
Snigdha Agrawal

Snigdha Agrawal

Snigdha Agrawal, a septuagenarian with a deep-rooted love for literature and culture, was raised in a cosmopolitan environment that nurtured an appreciation for both Eastern and Western traditions. Educated at the prestigious Loreto institutions under the guidance of Irish nuns, she developed a passion for writing from an early age.

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About Snigdha Agrawal

Snigdha Agrawal, a septuagenarian with a deep-rooted love for literature and culture, was raised in a cosmopolitan environment that nurtured an appreciation for both Eastern and Western traditions. Educated at the prestigious Loreto institutions under the guidance of Irish nuns, she developed a passion for writing from an early age. One that has remained a constant companion throughout her life.

A versatile and reflective writer, she expresses herself through poetry, prose, short stories, essays, and travelogues. Her work has appeared regularly in reputed online literary journals across the world, earning appreciation for its sincerity, warmth, and emotional depth. A nominee for the 2024 Pushcart Prize in poetry, she has also received several awards and recognitions during her long and fulfilling literary journey that began in her “pinafore days.”

Professionally, she holds an MBA in Marketing and spent over two decades in the corporate sector, where she refined her communication and writing skills in both commercial and creative spheres. She is the author of five published books, including her latest memoir, Fragments of Time. She finds her greatest joy in writing and travelling, two lifelong passions that continue to inspire her work.

Books by Snigdha Agrawal

Short

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  • The Ranch House

    Snigdha Agrawal (nee Banerjee) has an MBA in Marketing and Corporate work experience of over two decades. She enjoys writing all genres of poetry, prose, short stories and travel diaries.

  • Breaking Taboos

    Why surround ourselves with walls that weren't necessary to begin with?

  • Over Chai and Samosa

    What, value is based on skin coloration?

Poem

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  • Mindset**

    "...how you treat her depends on respect..."

  • New You

    "...escape from the past enter into the present..."

  • Untold Stories

    "...cannot be cornered into compromising situations..."

  • She can tell

    "...those indifferent to her womanly presence..."

  • Naked Truth vs. Lies

    "...A lie, a mother once uttered, to protect her child..."

  • Coffee Mug

    "...bore the brunt of arguments..."

  • Fake Existence

    "...Unanchored Ye..."

  • Trinket Box

    "Found under the bed..."

  • Bedside Table

    "...bubbled coffee cup ring impressions..."

  • State vs State

    "Have you ever wondered why..."

Essay

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