Postcards
Drawing his knees to his chest, he felt the rock with his hand. The air stunk of campfire. A suffocating fog was rising from the rugged hills below. Alerted by a stir in the scrub, he made out a...
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He scours streets, bus and tube stations for newspapers. Two years since he arrived in London and he is still amazed at how many newspapers lie discarded around. Although he cannot decipher the...
View ArticleShe missed many boats
Have you heard the expression “missed the boat?” It is pertinent to where I live, because there are no cars, no buses to “miss” on my island. Only boats. There is the boat to the nearest town, and the...
View ArticleInternational Year of Forests
The UN declared 2011 as the International Year of Forests “to raise awareness on sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests.” Forests are vital to the...
View Articletwentysix
“twentysix,” the second anthology highlighting short stories from a quarter of “52|250 A year of Flash,” is out. The editors of this writing project, Michelle Elvy, John Wentworth Chapin and Walter...
View Article52|250 Stella’s Stories
To read my stories published by the writers’ project “52|250 A Year of Flash” please go here
View ArticleStone story
Although Kareem is eight, he looks more like twelve. This is neither due to his hairstyle, nor to the long trousers and T-shirt he is wearing; rather the serious expression on his face, and the way he...
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A Cluster of Lights
A Cluster of Lights is here! This beautiful anthology is now out in the world! Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of the brilliant project ’52 / 250 -A Year of Flash,’ 52 writers (including yours...
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