It all came toppling down. One moment, I was there, smiling and laughing with the human faces that girdled me. Exchanging ideas, offering help, and covering for each other's antics. I don't know. It- It just happened too quickly for me to process. Was it a fire? I wasn't sure, and I find it difficult to say. But if th...
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One fateful night, two strangers and a missed metro. Destiny has already decided its pawns' destination. All they need to do is to trust the journey. Tune into the story of Yug and Anthika to know more about how they find their way to each other. ****** Thank you for giving this story a chance. P.s. The graphics/digi...
My name is Raju. I meet many interesting people thanks to my profession. This is the story of one such person. Cover Picture: @anamika_writes
My Southwest Airlines Contest entry. Being shipped down south for the summer has already ruined Anna's plans. Being seated next to a twelve-year-old Talkative Tammy is the cherry on top. When things really go south, Southwest Airlines pulls through for the win.
From your hand, anything can be stolen. From your destiny, nothing. • • • With a complexion darker than the darkest nights and, a voice sweeter than honey, he was the most charming youth anyone had seen. Children and animals of all kinds were his frequent companions. His untamed curls would sway under the breeze, a s...
We all have some special people in our lives. Some stay with us, some in our memories, some in our success and some in our journey. Arun, a famous musician and singer has one person in his life. She is Swara(means music note in Sanskrit) of his music. "Three years back, A magical rainy day in a beautiful forest I saw...
Popcorn is prepared in the same heat, same oil and same pot and yet the kernels do not pop at the same time. The cheesy Harshan Arya's smile lies behind the secret. 'I am not perfect and I am proud of it.' The spicy Rakshan Arya has only one principle in life. 'Be the change you want to see in this world.' The salty...
I had entered a competition a few months back. I had to write a story with this excerpt in the content: "It was still dawn when I stepped out of the cab and walked towards the entry gate of the Delhi airport. The early morning February air was pleasantly cold. I was travelling to Bengaluru to attend a college friend's...
"First love the most special feeling that every heart saves as a secret... Even my heart holds such secret.. This thoughts ran in my head when I opened my first and the last diary I written In my life... By reading those lines, my brain was thrown into the beautiful memories which were submerged under tides of time...
Well, it's simple. Anika Trivedi decided to let things go by writing what had happened a year ago; at Career Camps. Filled with various feelings, all negative, she tries to keep distracting herself by staying busy. But when lockdown happens, she finds a whole lot of free time in her hand. Armed a new determination, s...
[verity • noun. truth] [esse • noun. essence] Period cramps. Fights regarding marriage with parents. Colliding with an ex-boyfriend. A twenty-five-year-old, closeted-pansexual, Eeshana Dhar knew her day couldn't go anymore worse today. If only she knew how wrong she was... Cover by @dusky_dreams
After realising his flat tummy was no longer flat, Uday decided to fulfill his long neglected New Year resolution 'Getting Fit'. Fitness Reels from Instagram inspired him more. By saying good morning to Morning Dew of SK public park, he started new routine of jogging. There he met a girl around his age. Boring morning...
#Short Story 'Lajjo' featured on WattpadAnthologies #First place in the Star Gazing Awards #Winner of The Shining Star Awards #Part of the Official Wattpad Anthologies Reading List "Multi-Genre Anthologies" 'Janani Janamabhumischa Swargadapi Gariyasi' Mother and motherland are greater than heaven India is a country t...
Sometimes we need the help of the one who angers us the most --- Writer Vikram Malhotra accused of kidnapping Politician's Daughter But the accused claims he has nothing to do with this...Raghav does... Raghav Roy has always been a nuisance to Vikram Malhotra. But who is Raghav Roy and why is he here? But most import...
Anandi Ramalingam is a sad, moody basic example of a teen definition. She hated her life as much as she hated her family and herself. She did try to end it by suicide but something miracle happened and now she's reliving that very one day where she tried to end her life. Follow Anandi on a journey where life tried to...
Viraj is a 26-year-old from Hyderabad, Telangana suffering with polyphagia, a condition in which he feels extremely hungry all the time, therefore eating more than the normal serving sizes. He was and is always teased by everyone, including his own father, for eating large amounts of food and being "large" himself but...
'No, he didn't'. I was so shocked by the turn of events. Everything was going fine and then suddenly boom, everything turned upside down. I just couldn't believe this. What did he think of himself? 'Leave me alone.' I said firmly but his hold on me was so strong. I was struggling to get out of his bear hold but to no...
¸¸♬·¯·♩¸¸♪·¯·♫¸¸ Sunset¸¸♫·¯·♪¸¸♩·¯·♬¸¸ ❝We were the song of the silence❞ ❝I used to believe, that we were running on the edge of something beautiful❞ ❝Come on, skinny love, just last the year, Pour a little salt, we were never here❞ ❝It's a million times harder when I don't hate you❞ ❝I thank my lucky stars, that I d...
It is a very simple story of a couple Raghunandhu, 32 years old Architect and Parthavi, a 28 year old MBA graduate. It portrays their story from the Pelli Choopulu, the first formal meet of to be Bride and To be Groom to their Marriage. I enjoyed writing this story. Hope you enjoy reading it.
It's just the collection of short stories <3 I would appreciate if can give it a try! I hope you enjoy them! ───── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ───── Cover by @feralshadow
Arvi has just returned from the UK after six tedious years, two of which she had not even visited home. A lot of things seem to have changed on the surface. Her younger brother was going to go off to college and her older brother was getting married. A lot of things did change. She was going to start working under her...
[#1 in Baahubali on 11 April 2021 | #1 in Devasena on 21 April 2021] "You are naive!" Princess Devasena spat at her fiance. "Naive and unsuspecting! Forgive me for saying this, but it is not right for a Emperor to remain so!" "And you distress yourself too much!" the Prince retorted. "I would like to make it clear, c...
Keeping a secret a secret is easy, right? All you gotta do is shut up and not talk about it. But how is one supposed to do that when the whole circumstance screams just one word - 'Secrets'. Kirti Mishra is a seventeen year old girl who has been running away from her life since she was twelve. Her sole wish is to be...
He had a dream, He caught it. He had a dream, He chased it. He had a dream, And he lived it. -@dreamcatcher0105 Rishav Neil is a seventeen-year old guy with a dream. He spends his every moment towards making it to the Indian Cricket Team as a cricketer. The journey, however, isn't gonna...
Do you love surprises? Some nice plot twists...and cliffhangers are your thing? Well wait no more and dive in here cause these stories do promise them all. A nice old cliffhanger to astound you and leave you wanting for more. Hope you enjoy it!!! The Meeting A short story describing the meeting of a loved one after a...
A death has occurred. All reporters and photographers are trying to barge in but in vain. They end up wagging their tongues...... Then, the superintendent arrives and the case becomes boring for him but it might interest you all....... Hey guys, this story is a one shot story and more importantly, an experimental one...
... All things come to an end. Whether good or bad, they come to an end. But a never ending ocean. Ever seen that? The sea of questions. We ask many. Get answers for a few. The rest? We forget. But the question remains. What is the question? One death, four neighbours and many questions. ... Banne...
- ❝So Jivika beta, how are your tenth class going?❞ - That moment when you let out an awkward smile because talking to strangers was risky, and I wasn't the one who would speak to any random fellow who claimed to be my relative. And opting to correct her English was not a choice. ...