Short Stories

In finest of gold with diamonds, rubies, emeralds, and sapphires glittering and sparkling, I was the epitome of power. For

After a tiring photoshoot that extended for more than fourteen hours, Geet flopped into the chair not minding the chaos

Three-year-olds don’t want to go to school. I wasn’t an exception. After months of unsuccessful attempts to make me stay

The large oak door was open, allowing the winter chill to seep into the house. Where was the butler? “This

Needles pricked my arm. Head pounded like crazy. Parched mouth heavy with cigarette taste, it took effort to crack open

Alyssa tiptoed down the stairs. Her parents were asleep in the adjacent room. A dim light above the fireplace glowed

The magic of the Visupada* (autumnal equinox) was in the air. Trees danced in the breeze, birds chirped from their

The stink of death was unmistakable. It surrounded him, crawling through his nostrils to block his windpipe. As he got

The dark never bothered her; neither did the shrill wails, rattles, and shadows. Kiva spent most of her life living