If you want to feel a man’s sorrow, know his story. If you want to know what makes him what he is, read what he writes. Stories are the mirror to one’s soul, as they say. Stories have been told in ways so different, that every now and then, it takes a new shape. Microfiction has evolved the consumption of online content and the forerunner of this change, The Scribbled Stories, is co-founded by Mr. Mohit Kumar.
With a thrive to bring out stories and the courage to choose a new path of telling them, this 20-year-old chose the unconventional way of storytelling and made it big. His ideas, words, and doodles of the last pages of a notebook saw the light on this online microfiction platform and today the numbers speak for themselves. The active online audience of 2 million poets, readers, writers, and artists engage with the content 3 steps beyond the organic ‘like’.
Primarily a Content Curator with The Scribbled Stories, Mohit also leads the Brand Collaboration Team. From pitching the potential clients to presenting campaign reports, Mohit actively manages the core steps. The Scribbled Stories has collaborated with innumerable brands, be it NGOs or Bollywood Movies. Mr. Mohit Kumar is a two-time TEDx speaker. He has inspired budding writers and encouraged them to dare, to write and to dream. He also takes content workshops all across the country. Currently, he is busy working on his debut book, traveling, and focusing on the first-love of any writer, reading. Mohit is also a TEDx Curator who is cementing the future of content creation and consumption more reader-centric.
Storytelling has also become one of the core marketing functions for the big corporates. And with a strong fight for consumer’s attention, time becomes a differentiating criterion. Microfiction delivers in 25 or lesser words and keeps the theme intact. Although, The Scribbled Stories has also rolled out multiple content formats like Snippets, Open Letters, Poems or Stories. People from all parts of the world send their submissions to the platform in these formats and get the thrill of being a published writer.