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December Special

Dessy Tsvetkova·December 31, 2022

December Special written by: Dessy Tsvetkova December is a very special month. It marks the end of...

English Poetry Christmas

·1 min read

A 1961 Christmas Adventure

Louis A. Will·December 24, 2022

A 1961 Christmas Adventure written by: Louis A. Will My younger brother and I had it all...

Literature Christmas English

·7 mins read

Family Affairs

Karen Kinley·November 24, 2022

Family Affairs written by: Karen Kinley @iamkarenkinley The private dining room, despite its sophisticated walnut accents and...

English Literature Featured Post

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Living Well With Cancer

Keith D Guernsey·October 6, 2022

Living Well with Cancer written by: Keith D Guernsey @thegurns I have developed a nine-point plan that I...

Article English

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Porkynose

Viviana Benfenati·September 11, 2022

Porkynose written by: Viviana Benfenati @bunnychernobyl Chapter 1: The auction The sound of the clock had just...

Literature English Featured Post

·45 mins read

Double Trouble

Cordilala·August 11, 2022

Double Trouble written by: Cordilala Trouble One and Trouble Two Sit in the kitchen with nothing to...

English Poetry

·1 min read

The Best Friend

Rivka Shlesinger·July 24, 2022

The Best Friend written by: Rivka Shlesinger London, 1819 A dark velvet curtain covered the Torah shrine...

Have Faith

Troy Allen Houston·June 13, 2022

Have Faith written by: Troy Allen Houston Ever since I was a little boy. I tried to...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Witless

Fizza Younis·May 3, 2022

Witless written by: Fizza Younis @fizza_reads Carefully, I tried to craft, The life I thought I want;...

English Poetry

·1 min read

Choice is Mine

Dessy Tsvetkova·April 2, 2022

Choice is Mine written by: Dessy Tsvetkova Sometimes the day is full of unknowns, And you have...

Poetry English

·1 min read

Doing Time

C H Elton·February 20, 2022

Doing Time written by: C H Elton @sdc130764 Yes, I did the crime and so yes, I...

English Literature Featured Post

·17 mins read

Peasants’ Revolt

R.C Gibson·February 5, 2022

Peasants’ Revolt written by: R.C. Gibson @roolovestravel Hatred is like ash. A blackness that infects us one...

English Literature

·1 min read

Totally Fine

Robyn MacKinnon·January 2, 2022

Totally Fine written by: Robyn MacKinnon @art_rat annual favourite plans didn’t go through tonight It’s totally fine…...

Robyn Finds Poetry Robyn MacKinnon Poetry English

·1 min read

Keeping Santa Real

Carmen Baca·December 15, 2021

Keeping Santa Real written by: Carmen Baca @carmen_author I was on my way to the kitchen when...

Christmas English Literature

·11 mins read

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Sanu Sharma

Sanu Sharma is a Nepali novelist, short story writer, poet and lyricist. She has published several novels and short story collections, and numerous lyrical works. Her prose sheds light on the struggles of women, girls, and marginalized communities, tackling overlooked familial and societal issues, while her poetry and lyrics capture universal emotions. Her short story collection Ekadeshmaa received widespread acclaim and was shortlisted for the prestigious Madan Puraskar in 2018. Several of her novels and stories have been adapted into audio and visual formats, and her ghazals and lyrics have been set to music by various composers and performed by renowned singers.

Precious Moments by Valli Henry-Boldini

...The little blue jay landed on the windowsill just as Frank’s heart skipped another beat. He looked at her delicate colours and the way she flitted back and forth along the white peeling ledge. She reminded him so much of his wife Emily, as she skipped along the white sandy beach all those years ago.

Emily lay asleep on their bed. Frank watched her from his favourite window seat and smiled. Thirty years had passed and she had remained his destiny.

As the bright morning sunlight burst through the top half of the windowpane and landed on her ashen face, its warmth stirred her from her slumber and she extended her thin arm to block out its penetrating rays...

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