Tag: fiction

Smoke in the air

Author: Azra Hana. Here went three friends, all appearing with a similar expression— curiosity. I was not well-acquainted with them in my reclusive youth, but like most, I knew and viewed them as the closest group of girls who would stubbornly stick to one another. I recalled one of them as an erratic cheerleader, another … Continue reading Smoke in the air →

Flies

Author: Arthur. They could hear it before they could see it.  ‘Do you hear that?’ she asked.  ‘Yes, a buzzing sound,’ he replied. ‘Is it a mosquito?’  ‘I don’t see anything.’ ‘Neither do I. It’s still there though, like a…fly.’ ‘Yeah, that’s it. That’s it.’ She snapped her fingers and jigged them a little, as … Continue reading Flies →