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In The White Room Chapter II, Jonas runs into a familiar face at the government facility

The White Room | Chapter II | A Short Story | January 2022 | Anagha

The man sat there with an aghast look on his face. He could not believe what was happening. He struggled to keep himself on his feet and stepped back a little before finding his chair and slumping on it. Was this some sort of a cruel joke? Destiny? The memories of the day flooded over Read more…

The White Room is a short story set in a dystopian world controlled by an authoritarian leader and his blind followers

The White Room | Chapter I | A Short Story | December 2021 | Anagha

The waiting area was eerily silent except for the labored breathing of some aged folks sitting anxiously on the uncomfortable chairs. The small space was cramped with desperate people who wanted to get done with it as soon as possible. While everyone kept glancing around, tapping their feet on the smooth, polished floor, a little Read more…

The Burglar is a short story about an unexpected visitor who shows up at Akash's office at 3 at night

The Burglar | A Short Story | October 2021 | Anagha

The wall clock made its presence felt with its relentless tick-tock, the only sound apart from the gentle whirring of the Xerox machines and the coffee machine that were being operated by Akash. He was working late in the office. It was 2 A.M. already, and he needed to get that presentation ready for the Read more…

The Grim Reaper is a short story about how a tiny animal not just saved a woman's career, but also her life

The Grim Reaper | A Short Story | April 2021 | Anagha

It was a lousy Sunday, and I had no plans of leaving my cozy bed. Over the last month, I had worked very hard, presenting and perfecting my sales pitch to win over the new client. I am an introvert, and talking to others does not come easy to me. That said, I have always Read more…

The Penance is a story about an outcast, who has been cursed to lead a life of seclusion until he has redeemed himself

The Penance – Part II

RECAP In spite of her grandfather’s repeated warnings, Jessie finds herself compelled to step into the doomed forest. Her desperate search for her puppy, Fluffy, leads her to a hut in the middle of nowhere. Reluctantly, she walks inside, only to find her whelp whimpering and bleeding. …AND NOW “What are you doing?” she exclaimed Read more…