Paradise FallsParadise Falls: Prologue Paradise Falls: Chapter 1 Paradise Falls: Chapter 2 Paradise Falls: Chapter 3 Paradise Falls: Chapter 4 Paradise Falls: Chapter 5 Paradise Falls: Chapter 6 Paradise Falls: Chapter 7 Paradise Falls: Chapter 8 Paradise Falls: Chapter 9 Paradise Falls: Chapter 10 Paradise Falls: Chapter 11 Paradise Falls: Chapter 12 Paradise Falls: Chapter ...

Since I was a kid, I’ve daydreamed. I molded scenes of how social interactions might go or how I could become whatever I wanted to be. As an adult, the habit didn’t change. The only difference was the landscape of my imagination. Those thoughts now pictured all the tangible goals in front of me happening. ...

SplinteredSplinteredI am three and a half at the time of  Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination in Delhi. Blurry images linger. Daddy and his friend, Mr. Diwan Chand, visit the cremation site. I tag along. It’s a few days later but the crowds are jostling each other. Daddy’s friend is carrying flowers and I watch him drape a ...

Writing is a daunting task. Even a short story can stop a writer in their tracks. Nothing is original. Every plot is a collection of derivatives from various sources.  Most source material comes from mythology, and oral fables from around the world. The beautiful part of creating a tale lies in the approach the author ...

A Miniature HauntingA Miniature Haunting – Part 1Hazeltina and Gareth went to the dump every Saturday afternoon. They referred to it as “shopping at the mall,” which meant perusing through discarded items on weathered shelves a step away from the dumpster bins. May-Linda had gone with them before but had been embarrassed by their childish ...