I sat cradling a cup of warm coffee between my palms as droplets pattered on the windowsill beside me. Every so often a single droplet would be led astray and…
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Nisha Mahi
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The weather seemed to suit Ernest’s stormy mood. The sky was pitch black even though it was midday, and the wind picked up and ruffled his fine clothes. His face…
Soumyabrata Banik
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In the far future, when the world lay in ruins after decades of relentless conflict and devastation, a glimmer of hope emerged from the ashes. A figure, calling themselves the…
Nihal
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Mohit’s recent relocation from the bustling and tiring city of Delhi to the tranquil hill station of Nainital had marked a significant change in his life. The decision to become…
Priyanshi Gautam
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“Crasston” is a city of dreams, brimming with all kinds of resources. It stands as a testament to sustainable development, offering its residents and visitors a harmonious blend of natural…
Vijay Kumar Seethala
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Once upon a time, in the mystical land of Alveria, there existed a powerful and benevolent deity named Aria, known as the Goddess of Harmony. Aria possessed a magical harp…
Faye W
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The sun shone brightly overhead as we trudged up the hill after being dropped off by the school bus. Bags heavy with books, and bodies weary after a long day…
Aditi Dixit
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“Ms. Atthika, you can clear the seat for the next interviewee, thank you for your cooperation.” Seems, I’m not getting this one as well. “Likewise, I look forward to your…
Emrys
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There are three things you need to know before you read this. One, I kill people for a living. Two, magic is real. And three? This is the story of…
Krishna Bhatt
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Deep in a small village lived a girl named Maya. She was a bright and compassionate soul who found solace in devotion to the divine. From a young age, Maya…