fiction
Tales posts tagged fiction.
The Fire
“I smell something weird” I announced. I know it, it smelt like wire burning. The others stared at me like I had lost my mind.
55 word story- Bonds
It was her birthday, she remembered! To wish or not? To call or just message? Questions running through her mind. Decision was made; she sent a wish and asked about…
[Book] My Brother’s Wedding by Andaleeb Wajid
I came to know of Andaleeb Wajid through a friend when he sent me her book to read & review- Blinkers off. Since then we have been in touch through…
55 word story- Privacy
She hid her face behind the veil; her hands trembling holding onto the lace edges. As he moved his hand towards her face, she cringed, making a sound like a…
55 word story- Technology
“This GPS with voice navigation is very cool, I love it” he beamed. He had made this statement half a dozen times since they’d left home towards Ranganthittu.
55 word story- Sleep
She watched him, the morning sun sneaking in through the crack in the curtain. A single strand of hair on his forehead. Her fingers moved forward, freezing midair.
55 word story- Surrender
Staring into his eyes, she said “So, you really are going to get me what I asked for? Promise me you won’t forget?” He replied “I promise, cross my heart…
Meant to be
This is a chain love story as a part of CBC (Chennai Bloggers Club) chain story relay. In this we write a love story as this month is for love.
55 word story- Carnage
So mom, I was wondering- can I not study history anymore?” Saul asked. “Honey, it is part of who we are. You need to learn that stuff” countered his mom.
55 word story- Woo
Do you remember how i kept driving past your house on the rickety cycle, you looked at me through the curtains?” “How i used to come over on the pretext…
55 word story- Moon
Bright and round, like a ball of cheese White and foggy, like a glass of milkshake That is the moon, Up in the sky, shining in the night Fading away…
55 word story- Distance
“Moommmmmmmmmmmy….” He screamed “What is it, am right here, can’t you see?” she scowled “See what i did, i called and you came running” he beamed “Hmmm..
55 word story- Taste
“Do you think i can carry off this dress?” He said “It is kind of short, and bound to make you look pudgy, ” the voice countered “Really? He squeaked.
55 word story- Irony
“ADULTERY”- Yippee.. Oh wait, i get only 9 measely points Cmon, pick up the missing tiles already, i am going to play my turn.. watch out “MARRIAGE” – Gosh, i…
55 word story- Magic
Abraca dabra Swish swish swish “What are you doing Ro?” “Trump’s tail refuses to stand still, so am putting a spell to freeze it into place.
55 word story- Possession
“Give me back that book, right now” he yelled “Stop it, sit down, everyone is staring at us, cant you see?” his friend tried reasoning “Who cares, hand it over…
55 word story- Seduction
“What are you staring at, stop it i say” she reprimanded “Look into my eyes, keep looking, do you see it now? Do you?” He stared on “I shall not…
The Landmark Sale….
The Landmark Sale.. “Books Books and More Books.. all of this at a discounted price!” is the song that plays in my head everytime i read about a Sale or…
Missing Varrun by Amar Agarwala
Format: Paperback Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd No. of Pages: 326 Genre: Fiction On reading this book, i realized it was all about the beautiful connection between a husband and…
Siya Seth Decides to Die by Sneha Mehta
Siya Seth has committed suicide. After her death, she decides to bare it all, telling the world her story. Siya, a school girl [17 years of age] was a victim…
Let the rain kiss you by Vibha Vyas
The book is about a girl, rather girls, and about how in a family of girls, each one is of a completely different personality. The book is also about siblings…
Blinkers Off by Andaleeb Wajid
The cover of the book had me fascinated and so did the title… Blinkers off by Andaleeb Wajid is the kind of book you should read after a packed tiring…
Saraswati Park by Anjali Joseph
After reading the “Maximum City” by Suketu Mehta, “Love and Longing in Bombay” by Vikram Chandra and ofcourse “Shantaram” by Gregory David Roberts, I was now onto reading yet another…
The ink flows…
There was a time when i wondered “What will i do now that i have quit my crazy job.. Especially since we dint have fixed work timings, and i worked…
By the water cooler…. Sly me!
Parul from Brining up Adi is all set to launch her second book ” By the water cooler” . If you read her first book– ”Bringing up Vasu” you will…
Bookworm Rampage
I go through these phases… Am sure all of you also do!! There are days when i do nothing but work, and then those when fun plays a bit part…
[55er] The Game
“Wanna try? I’ll teach you”, she offered “Sure, why not! But you better remember i’ve never done it before”, I countered “Hold on to this stick with your right hand…
I did it… again
Today, while taking a break from work, was reading blogs [ what else can i do in the 10mins i call break :)].. Saw that Senor Gils had written a…
Changed…
hey last evening while i was talking to my uncle, i realised that i need to change the url of my other blog – Tapestry of words, where i write…
[55er] Her
Flapping her wings, she tries to break free; refusing to budge, her feet stay grounded. “Panic sets in” Will I ever? But, what about when everyone…?