Set in the IT corridors of Technopark (Trivandrum) or Infopark (Kochi), these were lighter, more hopeful. Think two men carpooling together; one leaves a Pazham Pori (banana fry) in the other’s dashboard. These stories often broke the tragic mold, ending with the duo buying a flat together in Kakkanad—a radical act of domesticity for the time.
You can find curated short stories and novels, such as " You - Gay Short Story from Kerala " or the works of authors like Gavudham Karunanidhi .