Second Innings
01 Jan 2021
A post-retirement romance. The best is yet to be. Read on to find out what adventure this couple embarks on, in the sunset years of their lives.
Posts tagged with “short story”
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Witness Testimony
17 Sep 2020
Inspector Rajan is baffled. Why are two impartial unbiased witnesses giving conflicting testimony? He needs to get to the bottom of this. Read on to find out what he learns.
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Tell Me A Story
18 Apr 2019
He was supposed to meet her for a picnic, but she is nowhere to be found. Her book remains on the table. Will it help him find her? Flash fiction based on a GIF photo prompt
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Teeny-Tiny Revelations
07 Apr 2019
Metaphors and analogies are great ways to convey ideas. But is the interpretation coloured by perspective? Can the same metaphor communicate diametrically opposite ideas? Read on to find out. Flash fiction based on a photo prompt.
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SO WHAT?
08 Mar 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt. Prompt: You have an uninvited guest at a party..
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The Ancient Portal
28 Feb 2019
Flash fiction poetry based on a photo prompt. An ancient portal that takes you not just anywhere, but to any time!
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Safe And Found
21 Feb 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt. Prompt: A secret place at your home, you didn’t know about.
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The Valentine Hope
14 Feb 2019 -
The Getaway Car
11 Feb 2019 -
All In A Day's Work
17 Jan 2019 -
The Haunted Holiday Home
13 Jan 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt.*Prompt: Your protagonist heard a rasping knock at the door at 1 am.*
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Beauty And The Beast
06 Jan 2019 -
Small World
02 Jan 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt.*Prompt: Your protagonist seeing/meeting an ex at the new year party.*
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The Scent Of A Man
13 Dec 2018
Flash fiction based on the instruction Hide at least one truth about yourself in the story, among the lies.
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Anchors Away!
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Sounds Fishy
26 Nov 2018 -
Easy Breezy
15 Nov 2018 -
A Novel Idea
11 Nov 2018 -
Monsters And Ghosts
26 Oct 2018 -
Time And Again
22 Oct 2018 -
Around Europe In A Day
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Chinese Whispers Part 2
03 Oct 2018
This is part two of a two part story. Lalita woke up in the middle of the night and there was no sign of her husband Mukesh in the house. Eventually, after quite a few midnight adventures the couple is reunited, but all is not well. Read on to find out about the dire consequences of their midnight escapades.
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Chinese Whispers Part 1
28 Sep 2018
Lalita wakes up in the middle of the night in a new house in a new town to find that her husband has disappeared. He has left his phone at home. She waits for half an hour but there is no sign of him. Where could he be? What could have happened?
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A Night At A Motel
12 Sep 2018
I woke up with an awful headache. The morning sunlight had streamed in through the blinds. It was pure torture, so I shut my eyes tight and felt around the bed with my hands. It wasn’t long before I realized, the other half of the bed was empty. I sprang out of bed. Where could she be?
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On Time
07 Sep 2018
Sujata is obsessed with being punctual, and loathes those who are not considerate enough to keep their appointments on time, except, perhaps, this once ...
