(Average Reading Time – 16 mins) …Roberto checked the stamp on the envelope again. The contents of the letter had taken him by surprise. An electric feeling of euphoria ran through him as he re-read the letter. He couldn’t believe it. In the letter were written the words that he strived hard to hear but […]
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Hey, folks! Thanks for your interest in reading this story. I appreciate you visiting my page. Loosely based on true events, this story spans the rise of a football legend and his brush with different life experiences. This story is written in two parts and shows how the protagonist’s character evolves over the course of
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Today, we visited my dad’s friend for lunch. Our families have known each other for a long time, and it was sort of a reunion. It felt really nice to see them after such a while. Their son was an adult now. I remember seeing him as a kid crying on his mother’s lap, but
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After a long flight, I landed in Istanbul. It was a beautiful airport. I had some free time to kill before my connecting flight. There were many travelers like me wandering thru the duty-free shops, food halls, and different gates. After a while, I stopped by a small café to get some coffee and baklawa.
Average Read Time: 10 mins I was fresh out of university and freshly dumped. I was welcoming a new life while bidding adieu to a community I loved. I was eager to start life in a new city while hesitant to leave the place that had so many memories. Isn’t that how transitions in life
Average Read Time – 18 mins In traditional architecture, there is a concept called City Center. It is built for people to have a place to come, chill, and unwind… a place where they would gravitate towards and not wander away. It gave the city and its people a sense of belonging. This story is
Hi, I am Esha. I hope you remember me. For every new story to begin the old one has to end. Mine did too, but relapse is nature’s way of completing every cycle it starts. After graduation I moved to Seattle for work. It was a new life. I was having a dream job in
Hi, my name is Agastya Roman. I am an English literature student on an exchange program here in Texas. I grew up in Belarus and always had a fascination for stories. And one thing I have realized about stories is that the best ones happen at the most unexpected time with the most unexpected people.
(Average Reading Time: 10 mins) 1890, Northern France It was late in the evening. Oscar was sitting on a chair in his porch staring in blankness. He had wrapped a blanket around him and was lost in the thoughts of his deceased wife. He was suffering, and it felt like a piece of his soul
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(Average Reading Time: 12 mins) Brussels Every story comes with a narration, and every narration has a style. While some narrations are longer, some are quick doses of dopamine; like reels, and add spice to life. This story is like a reel. A real-life reel that began thousands of miles from my hometown, flourished, and
