Stories

When you are studying to become a teacher, they tell you it’s not important that your students like you, but that you teach them something. I found that to be true only…

Yesterday, Scott was a ‘5,673’ and today he’s a ‘1’. That was odd I thought to myself. Not that ‘1’s are rare. I see them at the train station every day. Usually, only…

Did you know that it’s really hard to suppress a blinking reflex? No, you probably didn’t. That’s not a particular fault of yours. The blame on that one lies on me. Not…

“Earth-spast,” R’osh muttered as he watched the wriggling figure on the ground. Cut off from its synthetic augmentations, the body on the floor spasmed, suggesting more of a struggle than was really…

I wake up. The mattress below me feels too soft in a familiar way. I hear the noise of a passing car, muted through a closed window. Opening my eyes, I find…

Long before reaching our final destination, the Himalayas start to blanket the horizon. It’s a bird’s eye view of what will become the backdrop of our lives for the week to come. Smoothly, our plane glides…

Update: This story is also available as audio version. Dying was not cool. Like, it totally hurt. A lot. I knew we shouldn’t have gotten on that dodgy looking roller coaster. But…

Fan death is a misconception, common in Korean culture, that running an electric fan in a closed room can lead to death. – Wikipedia To say the plan was elaborate was a…

This story starts where most stories end. The protagonist (that would be me) is dead. Abdul shuffled by me. That’s one of the upsides if you die in car crash with your…

Immortality isn’t easy. Especially if you’re still in the closet about it. You might find love, but at least once a century you have to fake your own death to escape being found…

Robots have decided to take over and kill their human masters. Unfortunately for them, they are all Roombas… Seven years waiting for this day. And finally it had come. As XD829 was…