The Pursuit of a Dream – By Sukanta Mandal

    "I had a dream," Sudeep confessed, his voice filled with anticipation as he held Barnali's hands gently, pulling her closer to him. The sight...

Hsi-wei, Song Sidao and Shi Xing – By Robert Wexelblatt

    The forgotten poet Song Sidao was the son of a minor landlord in Yanzhou.  As the boy showed early promise, his father engaged a...

Just that Night – By Rimli Bhattacharya

    The laptop was open at that bedside table of mine. It was dead of night and I haven’t slept a wink. Normally by this...

I’ll be Late for the Christmas Party! – By Jonathan Ferrini

    I live in a modest home, alone; I inherited it from my mom. It’s in the small, cozy town of Arlington, Washington, which is...

So Many of Us – By Margaret Irish

      They were tiny, two-pronged, lying brown or green in the soil or moss. Sometimes they edged a stone a fraction forward to trip walkers...

Into The Valley Below – By Kim Farleigh

    A road separating white walls curved upwards into a forbidden-zone, precipice, interminable Sunday, Gypsies in dim doorways staring with worried wonderment at Woulther and...

The Lizard Incident – By Richard Risemberg

    The couple, Mr. and Mrs. Baumgarten, prided themselves on being thought kindly. Though both had led rather wild lives in their youth, theirs had...

The Boy Who Killed Time – By Robin Gregory

  The Improbable Wonders of Moojie Littleman Book 2: The Boy Who Killed Time (An excerpt) ** Prologue I was asleep on my cot when a thumping sound woke me....

No Longer As You Are – By Daniel Beer

    Behind the livestock barn, Finn washed his hands twice at the washbasin to get the smell of sweat and cow-hide work gloves from his...
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The Luthiers – By Joe Ducato

    Fog settled over the water. At the wharf, men in beach chairs watched. Sometimes they called themselves The Guardians of the Sea. Other times...

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