Everyone on the island treated the princess as the most important person in the world and protected her. She was everyone’s priority. They called her
Category: Short Stories
Beyond the Confines
The Hustle and the Bustle I love this time of the day, the sense of gratification it brings is immense. Especially after a day that
An Unnamed Terror
Harini wiped the beads of sweat pooling on her forehead with the back of her hand and stared at the slowly expanding stain on the
Beyond Hope
The bespangled grounds, reflecting the early sun rays seemed to be inviting me. I spread my arms wide to embrace it with full force. A
The Final Countdown
Chicken Little was in the woods. An acorn fell on his tail. Chicken Little said, “The sky is falling, I will run,” Rumi read out to
Back in Time to World War-1
“Come up here and help me move these books from the attic!” my mother called. “Coming.” It was very early that morning, and my mom
Trials and Tribulations
Twelve year old little Suhana was playing with her friends outside her building. The summer vacation had started and they were rejoicing. She heard her
The Phone Call
Beep, beep, beep!… Sana was at work when she had received a message on her phone, to call the receptionist from ‘BreastGram’. Sana knew instantly
The Pursuit of Moksha
The Pursuit of Moksha. Moksha Bhavan, Varanasi. The doorbell rang impatiently. Ting-tong. Ting-tong. Ting-tong. It urged the inhabitants within to hurry. But the days of
Kam Dham Dand Bhed
Karmanye-vaadhi-kaarastey maa phaleshu kadaachana; Maa karma-phala-hetur-bhoor-maa tey sango-stva-karmani Everyone had to go about performing their own duties. Fruitful or fruitless; cause and result was secondary.
The Sunset
“…The End & They Lived Happily Ever After!” Mrs. Nikita Jaiswal finished her novel, turned off her kindle, and habitually she took her diary. Nikita
Our Little Secret
“Some scars are numb. They rid you of the capacity to feel anything ever again.” JOYCE RACHELLE *** Today – The End The silent suburban
The Never Ending Ordeal
The herd of impalas grazed on the grass, while the calves frolicked around. However, in a ruthless place like the savanna, all it takes is
Unapologetic Me
Chapter One: The Bucket Wish List Janine’s Christmas would have been much better if the world had been the same. The celebrations would have started
A Gift from the Universe
As Jodie slid the window open by a few inches, the cold December air wafted in, chilling her to the bones through her old flimsy
Invincible Blessings
Excitement knew no bounds for Jane. Christmas is fast approaching and she is all set to spend the holiday season joyously. “Hey Jane! This time