Part 1: The Road of Release He lit up a cigarette before returning to the office, the weight of unpaid rent pressing heavily on his shoulders. He was very close to losing his sanity with his […]
Category: Stories
This is a collection of the stories that I write. There are stories of different lengths and topics, although I am most in love with short stories.
The Fisherman, the Octopus, and the Wind
The sky was as black as the sea when he pushed his self-built boat away from the shore. One hand gripped the wooden rim, the other the accelerator. Even his gentlest grip felt firm and careful. […]
Planet #10616 {part 4}
Suddenly, Lilian couldn’t see anything. The whole world just… logged off. When Lilian was a kid, she used to close her eyes and “look” at the world through her eyelids. Sometimes she saw nothing. Sometimes she […]
The Zombie Fungus and the Bee {part 1}
Convergent evolution is truly a simple yet beautiful theory: if different living creatures are facing similar stress from their respective environmental conditions, sometimes they would adopt the same strategy to overcome those obstacles. For example, both […]
The Battle With Dreams – Chapter 4
Karza opened his eyes. He was on a boat and surrounding him was probably one of the most spectacular landscapes he had ever seen. At first glance, it looked like he had gone to Pantanal. A […]
Planet #10616 {part 3}
A middle-aged woman with glasses walked into the hall. Dr. Herat was a small woman, but the way she walked emanated such energy that most people were aware of her presence as soon as she opened […]
Planet #10616 {part 2}
Repeatedly blowing and sipping from the cup, Lilian strolled down the campus into the presentation hall. The new Faculty Hall had only been constructed about a year ago. It had that signature high ceiling, wooden panels […]
Planet #10616 {part 1}
Kimm knelt down on one knee and started tying his leather shoes. “Are you ready yet,” yelled towards the hallway. “Yup. I’m ready,” yelled back Lilian from the bathroom. Lilian turned off the lights in the […]
The Battle With Dreams – Chapter 3 Part 1
By the time Karza came to his senses, he and the two other staffers from the local canteen had spent hours in this special waiting room on the plane. The doorless room reeked of old moldy […]
The Battle With Dreams – Chapter 2 part 3
Next thing he knew, he was on the grass. Next to him lied the parachute. Apparently, the parachute opened by itself, or something. Karza wasn’t sure. Perhaps he’d blacked out. Karza moisturized his eyeballs with a […]