Only backspace knew her real thoughts. Image courtesy: Sushant Suresh Here are the links to my #AtoZChallenge posts from last year. Click on any letter to read the corresponding tiny tale. 😃 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Backspace (six word story #13)
She'd choose puppies over diamonds. Any day... Author’s Note: April is here, and so is the A to Z Challenge 2018. So, did you notice anything wrong with the story? Probably not. But hey, if you didn't fall for it, great job. 😀 If you go back and do a word count, you'll find out … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Any day (six word story #12)
April is almost here. Do you know what else is just around the corner? The A to Z Challenge 2018! (Just in case the title of this post wasn't glaringly obvious 😛) I know I'm a bit late to the party. But better late than never, right? So here I am, just in time for … Continue reading A to Z Challenge 2018 Theme Reveal
"Okay. Who can tell me the value of x in this question?", asked the teacher. As her students raced to be the first to solve the problem, the young teacher's memories took her back to the time when she was a student… (A flashback to 20 years before the present day) "Swati, have you been … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: X? (tiny tale #31)
Dear glasses, My whole world wouldn't be the same without you, I would be blind without you, I can't go on without you. I need you, with me, always, You are an indispensable part of my life. Yours truly, A bespectacled girl Here are the links to my other #AtoZChallenge tiny tales. Click on any … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Without You (tiny tale #30)
Things that have seemingly vanished into thin air, magically reappear whenever mom joins the search party. Author’s Note: Now that's a magic trick that I still haven't figured out! After a series of tragic tiny tales, here's one that doesn't end in tragedy! 🙂 Here are the links to my other #AtoZChallenge tiny tales. Click … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Undoing the vanishing act (tiny tale #28)
Soiled hands eagerly grabbed the offered food and fed it to their hungry mouths. For the ones who were starving, food came before everything else. © 2017 Shweta Suresh. All rights reserved. Author’s Note: Don’t Waste Food. Please. This isn’t the first tiny tale I’ve written about this topic. Do read tiny tales Breakfast and […]
Soiled hands eagerly grabbed the offered food and fed their hungry mouths. For the ones who were starving, food came before everything else. Author’s Note: It's heartbreaking, I know. Don't Waste Food. Please. Here are the links to my other #AtoZChallenge tiny tales. Click on any letter to read the corresponding tiny tale. A B … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Starving (tiny tale #26)
Life doesn't play a fair game. There are the good days and the bad days, but some days are just too tough. Luckily for her, when all else failed, retail therapy never failed to work its charm. Author’s Note: When the going gets tough, it was an "all clear" for a shopping spree! But in … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Retail Therapy (tiny tale #25)
The coffee shop was packed to its full capacity on that Monday morning. The queue that had formed twisted and filled the tiny shop. Ryan came bursting in through the door, his chest heaving with exertion. Breathing heavily and nervously glancing at his watch, he stumbled to a stop in front of Martha who was … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Queue in the cafe (short story #1)
He bent to pick up the pieces of her that were scattered across the floor. He had been doing it for a while and that day he decided that he couldn't do it anymore. "That's it. I'm going to buy her something to help with the hair fall!", he resolved to himself. Author's Note: I'd my … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Picking up pieces (tiny tale #24)
A mark. Just one mark. That was all that stood between him and his dream college. Here are the links to my other #AtoZChallenge tiny tales. Click on any letter to read the corresponding tiny tale. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Please don't … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: One (tiny tale #23)
She travelled far and wide, explored the world, going wherever her heart led her. She experienced the different cultures, took in all the beautiful sights her journey presented, tasted the different cuisines, and interacted with a multitude of people all over the globe. Though she loved to travel and explore new places, She often thought … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: No place like home (tiny tale #21)
Aditi: "Omg. Hot, hot, hot. That's so hot. What the hell did you do!?" Her entire group of friends bursts into laughter. When they had calmed down relatively, Pooja decided to speak up "Whoops. I should have warned you, but then again that would have taken the fun out of the birthday prank. That would … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Hot! (tiny tale #15)
The leaves rustled against the window pane. A chill ran down her spine. Her fears kept her awake, Unable to be lulled into sleep Each time she was lured in by sleep, She woke up with a start. Watching horror came with nightly consequences. Author’s Note: This is more like a confession actually: I avoid … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: Consequences (tiny tale #10)
The dining room was decorated just the way she liked it, The table was set for two, mats and her very best plates were laid out, Smiling and feeling extremely pleased with herself, She took her place at the table and lovingly topped each of the two plates with food. Food that she had taken … Continue reading #AtoZChallenge: A meal for two (tiny tale #8)
It's time for the huge A to Z Challenge Theme Reveal. This is the first time I'm participating in the A to Z Challenge and I couldn't be more excited! If you have been following my blog, you might have observed that I'm very much obsessed with creating tiny tales, these days. So naturally, my … Continue reading A to Z Challenge 2017 theme reveal
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