Short Story
**Goshtas Attack**
Jiya has always followed an inviolable morning regimen. She used to get up at precisely six in the morning, stretch, and drink her herbal tea while reading the news. Mimi, her cat, was a reassuring presence in her life; she would curl up next to her. Today, though, was distinct. She froze as she saw the headline, "Goshtas Attack Leaves City in Panic."
By Abdul Qayyum2 years ago in Fiction
Table Number 12. Top Story - July 2024.
The day was January 3, 1946, a new year that followed on the cusp of a war that had devastated all for nearly seven long years. World War II had taken a toll on everyone, but thankfully, the event now was over. Much of the recovery process had begun after the end of war on May 8th of the year before, but all would be much better when the world returned to normal. The years that followed would surely encompass a true renewal. Don wasn’t much of a church goer, but he gave a heartfelt prayer, nonetheless, for such.
By Cindy Calder2 years ago in Fiction
The Ill-Fated Journey
The ocean was tranquil that morning, a serene stretch of blue extending endlessly under a sky pigmented with the first light of dawn. The Sea Whisperer, a luxurious yacht celebrated for its satiny design and ultramodern comforts, glided painlessly through the gentle swells. On board were six passengers, each seeking the charm of an isolated passage down from prying eyes.
By Jose Mejia2 years ago in Fiction
Invisible boy
A Groundbreaking Graphic Novel, Invisible Boy The celebrated novelist and illustrator's graphic novel "Invisible Boy" is an engrossing investigation of identity and self-worth. The narrative follows the journey of a young child who struggles with emotions of insignificance and loneliness and feels invisible in his day-to-day activities. The novel depicts his search for acceptance and self-awareness through a combination of moving narrative and arresting images. The protagonist's invisibility functions as a potent metaphor for how society frequently ignores people who don't fit the template. This novel story asks readers to reevaluate how visible they are and how empathy and understanding help people get through difficult times.
By Muhammad Faisal2 years ago in Fiction
just another tourist
"Just Another Tourist" captures the spirit of travel with a modest yet sincere interest. This kind of traveler, in contrast to Instagram influencers or well-known explorers, visits places with the express purpose of getting a taste of and admiring the local way of life. Even though their travels don't make news or make them popular on social media, they frequently find happiness in the little things in life, like enjoying street cuisine and striking up discussions with people. "Just Another Tourist" reminds us that the beauty of travel is in its capacity to quietly and meaningfully connect us with the globe, in a world that is fascinated with the unusual.
By Muhammad Faisal2 years ago in Fiction
From Rivals To Hearts.
Chapter 1: Collision Course In the bustling city of Riverton, the annual charity gala was the highlight of the social calendar. Its purpose was noble—to raise funds for local children’s programs—but it was also the perfect stage for social rivalries. Among the attendees, two figures stood out for their fierce enmity: Amelia Sinclair, a renowned architect known for her unyielding professionalism, and Lucas Carter, a charismatic real estate developer with a reputation for ruthlessness.
By Jewel Marcel2 years ago in Fiction
Death and Rain
Death and Rain D. A. Ratliff A Detective Elijah Boone Mystery The outer rain bands arrived overnight as forecasted, and by dawn, water covered the streets of New Orleans. Reaching Lafayette Park, I parked where a patrol officer directed me. Before I exited the SUV, I slipped on nitrile gloves while my hands were dry, pulled the hood of my raincoat over my head, took a deep breath, and stepped out into the deluge.
By D. A. Ratliff2 years ago in Fiction
The Power of Decision Making
Making decisions affects our personal and professional paths, making it an essential part of daily life. Making decisions is more than just selecting an option; it's a process that represents our beliefs, objectives, and hopes. Our future can be greatly influenced by our ability to comprehend the effects of our decisions and to improve our ability to make them.
By Muhammad Faisal2 years ago in Fiction
