December 19, 2024

Short stories from around the world

Urban Pilgrims

Sunday 13d of May Third day of consequent Sun. As I stepped out of my house, my skin already started feeling its healing powers, while my heart was trying to recover from a long gloomy […]

Best of All, You Let Yourself Down

BREAKING NEWS: Scientists have discovered that it may be advantageous to fail most of your exams, and be forced to graduate a year early with an Ordinary degree. Extensive research has revealed five significant, positive […]

Threading a needle

The journey of a silk thread as it becomes part of a tapestry. Secreted from the underbelly of the moth caterpillar called Bombyx mori, it sat in suspension for thirty-five days, a single filament one […]

Wrong Jungle (True Story)

It had been a long night in Brooklyn, New York. I was out having some late-night drinks with a few friends at a bar that was much farther away from my neighborhood than I usually […]

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