All Entries in the "Fiction" Category
A Tea Story by Shakil Rabbi (Bangladesh)
He walked down the incline but did not head towards the gate. It was already dark and he was very tired.
The Expedition by Pocholo Goitia (Philippines)
Before it could start Italo insisted he had to find Cassandra Gemini. I agreed. We both agreed this decision came too late.
The Catherine Theory by Sasha Martinez (Philippines)
At least he wasn’t married. She never dallied with married men. Her mother would never forgive her if she did, if she somehow knew.
We read the news by Indira Chandrasekhar (India)
We read the news, how are you, we are so concerned, we send our love, know that we care, we hope you were not affected, hope you’re ok.
Planck’s Constant by Niran Okewole (Nigeria)
They heard loud banging at the door. There was terror in Gbonju’s eyes.
Storytelling by Michele Koh (USA/S’pore)
One day, she stopped me and asked me to listen to her tale. At first I was frightened by her appearance, but I was also curious to learn how she ended up looking like that. So I sat down and listened.
Monsoon by Monideepa Sahu (India)
My stop comes and I join the crowd cascading out of the bus. My wallet falls, spewing coins into the mud.
One night in Nana by Susan Loone (Thailand)
Creamy, foamy, and steamy, with a flirtatious sprinkle of cinnamon and vanilla, the mug of latte, with a signature that says ‘coffee break’, in front of me is begging to be sipped.
Pipi and Puddypup by Nanny Eliana (S’pore)
I laughed, although it was not the swelling chortle, but one that gave way to a wan smile.
Atmaram Harbhaji by Ankur Betageri (India)
Atmaram Harbhaji was 5 bits when he was born.
