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February 1st, 2010 - 12:01 am § in Stories

Silent Witness

Kazi Falguni Eshita I’m a pentagonal piece of glass bound inside a floral, wooden frame. A recorder of changing moods, a silent witness of her daily activities. I’m a part of her dressing table – THE MIRROR. I knew my little mistress’s family even before she was born. I have seen her mother [...]

February 1st, 2010 - 12:01 am § in Stories

Going down in history

Barjana Umama It was past midnight. In the silence of the night, jackals were howling and announcing about the part of night. The wind was blowing gently outside and murmured in the trees next to the window pane. Night guards were whistling sometimes. Most of the families were asleep. Only I was awa[...]

January 1st, 2010 - 12:01 am § in Stories

Humour Story: Professor Panini

Matthew Grigg Before my many years’ service in a restaurant, I attended a top science university. The year was 2023 and I was finishing the project that would win me my professorship. In the end, it resulted in my becoming a kitchen employee. [...]

December 1st, 2009 - 1:43 am § in Stories

The Happy Prince

Oscar Wilde Although Youth Wave usually does not publish short stories by famous authors, we are playing around with the idea. The Happy Prince from the genius of Oscar Wilde is perhaps as good a place to start as any. It is a tantalizing read, appealing to both the young and old as is true with [..[...]