Tag: Short Story
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To Bloom
The heat of the day was already getting to Ksateca. As she dressed into her training attire, she could feel sweat clinging to her back and brow. For a moment, she contemplated ditching her training and taking a dip into the pools, but the thought of her instructor’s anger made her stay put. She sighed,…
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12:00 AM In A Laundromat
A flash fiction story about liminal spaces and people Elin chewed on the inside of her cheek, eyes glued on the timer of the dryer she shoved her wet clothes into. 45 fucking minutes. She sighed. At least the local laundromat was open 24/7. She hadn’t expected her dryer to shit itself five minutes into…
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Sun and Sights
A short story about an other-worldly sightseer 239 took a deep drag of her cigarette, leaning on the railing of the balcony as she stared down at the people below. Midday. The sun bathed her skin in warmth. She closed her eyes and focused on it, basking underneath real UV rays. Whenever she got the…