Doors, Closing

~ A short story ~ That’s the thing about this city. It’s so loud and it never seemed to sleep, … More

Palengke Chronicles 11: Tiktok

Ano? ECQ na naman? Suking-suki na tayo ng lahat ng may Q. Sana lang pati IQ ‘no? Kaso yung ibang … More

~ A short story ~ April woke up earlier than usual, and at half-past seven, with disposable gloves on her … More

~ A short story ~ You come back to the surface face up, and even before you could clear the … More

~A short story ~ A delicate atmosphere enveloped the dining area. Each word said sliced through. Like cracks on a … More

~ A short story ~ Sweat dripped from her forehead and her white cotton shirt, soaked. Sally could have sat … More

~ A short story ~ The aroma of instant coffee woke me up. It wafted into my nostrils, whirled its … More

~ A short story ~ She bounces between the glass wall and the tiny tables and finally slides herself into … More

~ A short story ~ Bound to Javahiru Rah, Malediven Express left Male’ at exactly nine on a Saturday morning … More

~ A short story ~ Tom can’t count the days of darkness. He’s been sitting in the middle of that … More

~ A short story ~ I slam my apron on the bar counter and leave as the printer vomits paper … More

This short story was written for the theme Spooky Season. The prompt says to write about someone’s first Halloween as … More