Aulic Anamika

QCWG Berlin is a QTIBIPOC-racialized queer centered creative writing community founded by Aulic Anamika Follow us on Instagram  @Queer_ingCreativeWriting  if you wish to join our monthly writing meetup at Casa Kuà o r send us an Email: QCreativeWG@gmail.com Read my lyrical prose and poems published in the QCWG zine 2023 supported by the ComeIn project of the Migrationsrat Berlin e.V., with permission from the editors of the zine (Wassan Ali, Aidan Riebensahm, Aulic Anamika) Prayers from the knot A survivor's guilt Where are my roots?

Zwischenwelt  In-between World Published in 2025 as part of  raumnehmen - w_orten & meer,  the first anthology of Asian (and Asian-German) diaspora and BIPOC connected with Asia (South, East, West, North, Central, and South-East) in Germany  Zwischen zwei Welten und drei Sprachen sucht der wandernde Leib nach einem fähigen Geist, der ohne Schuld, Schmerz und Wurzeln alles verlassen kann. Mein Körper sehnt sich nicht mehr nach Zuflucht, nicht mehr den gefallenen Blättern aus einem Baum, der nicht irgendwo wachsen darf, nicht mehr der übrig gebliebenen Zeit, mit der wir vor Ewigkeit Kinder gespielt haben, nicht mehr dem Alles-auf-ein-Kartenspiel-gesetzte auf dem Tisch, um den unser Leben sich drehte.   Die kleinsten Gegenstände des Alltags gehören nicht mehr zu uns, sondern der Zwischenwelt, die zu Nirgendwo hinfährt.   Du und ich, wir kehren zurück zum Jedentag und zur Jedernacht.   Kein gemaltes Blatt aus alten zerrissenen Briefen haben wir erhalte...

The Cats are Turning Gray Queer romance set in the 1980s Berlin Published in the Zine Writing the Archive #1 Edited by Wassan Ali (c) 2023  

দমের খেলা (কল্পবিশ্ব) দমের খেলা (অন্য বসন্তের উপাখ্যান) অলীকের লাল কুকুর ও হিমালয় পর্বতমালা (ইরাবতী) জামবালক (ইরাবতী) সন্ধ্যাকুমার সন্ধ্যাকুমারী (ইরাবতী)  

Song: Scenes within scenes (ছবির মধ্যে ছবি), Film: Habul & Co., Lyrics: Aulic, Singers: Ajan & Brishti, Music: MOKAM, Translation: Jhelum, Camera: Subhadeep Dey, Editor: Pradipt Bhattacharyya, Acknowledgements: Farha Khatun, Samata, Producer: B TV, Director: Debalina

The Neighbor is a romance novella about two neighbors in one of Berlin’s most famous queer districts, SO36 Kreuzberg. Amina, a computer geek, a fiercely monogamous lesbian woman of Color with South Asian heritage and a recent migrant to Berlin is tired of not getting over her former lover in India. Sarah, a white queer feminist, polyamorous and passionate about environmental issues, moves in next door with her cat Shira, wondering if she will ever meet the right person to love. Amina and Sarah could not be more different in their intersectional differences. Yet, these two neighbors find themselves in a situation where it becomes challenging to stay away from each other.  Read  The Neighbor to find out what happens next… The first draft of The Neighbor episodes was published in the queer bilingual magazine Swakanthhey in India. Episode 1. Unexpected Encounters Episode 2. Thoughts become Things Episode 3.  Kitchen Stories Episode 4. The Housewarming Party Episode 5. ...