‘Tomorrow, Martin, don’t forget.’ As usual, Karla had the last word. I hung the telephone back on its hook and flexed my fingers, cramped…
Don and George were on their break at work. Both were new to their jobs, though Don had been there a little longer. With…
“Congratulations!” The professor’s booming voice reverberated through the packed classroom. “You’ve failed with flying colours!” The sarcasm in his voice pierced through the feigned…
I got a call from a headhunter who asked me if I’d be interested in a contract down in San Diego. He gave me…
Like in his early days during his undergraduate course in medical science, Anindya was slowly slipping into the darkness again. This was no ordinary…
As Asutosh comes out of the railway station, it is almost 10 PM. The station is relatively small, with a single room belonging to…
8th February, 2020. It’s 4 p.m. The weather is quite cold, and the sky is overcast. A biting breeze makes the air feel even…
Arthur Young had seen it first. Bounding down to the cove ahead of his father and his crew of two other cocklers he came…
Very Dear Vasanti, I don’t know if I can address you as ‘Dear’. It is a very pleasant surprise to see your message with…
I used to see the older man whenever I went swimming at my neighbourhood Y. Often, he was in the pool before I arrived,…
I was halfway to the nine-foot end of the pool at my neighborhood Y when a middle-aged man in the adjacent slow lane, quickly…
