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Stories within 1,000 words!


Clash of Egos
A train trip from Lucknow to Gorakhpur was nothing unusual for the Raja of Tamkuhi until there was a miscommunication.
Vaidurya Pratap Sahi
Jun 26, 20244 min read
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Happiness
A five-year-old girl asks her father, “What is happiness?” & rather than answer, her father tried to show her what true happiness meant.
C. S. Manohar
Apr 16, 20231 min read
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The Shapeshifter
A shapeshifting killer meets a family with nothing attractive or groundbreaking. What happened next?
Swayam Rout
Apr 8, 20233 min read
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A Good Vampire
One in every four is a vampire at the Firmex. Though they are strong and quick, they are weak too.
Srinandana Sarma
Apr 2, 20234 min read
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Inbound
Not all of us are brave enough to face the demons in our lives but even at the cost of survival?
Manognya Bethapudi
Mar 26, 20232 min read
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Is A Wish Worth Asking?
Often many of us ask ourselves, is asking God a wish worth the effort? What if it leads no where?
Mounika Kodeboina
Dec 7, 20223 min read
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Anna & Rose
A jew named Anna lives with a german called Rose. Anna’s family is dead & Rose protects the child.
Niranjan Vemireddi
Nov 20, 20224 min read
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Children’s Pastime
As a child, my favourite pastime was going for walks with my grandmother in my sweet home town & loved hearing the bedtime stories...
Bhuvana Bandhvi
May 12, 20224 min read
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Aashaadha Ekadashi
Ever wondered why Aashaadha Ekadashi is celebrated? Get to know the folklore that is often told.
Phani Sarvani
Jul 24, 20214 min read
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Her Resolute
Anjali is consumed so much by pain that she has no happiness left until one day. What changed?
Pooja Jonnalagadda
May 16, 20214 min read
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Too Late
Apologies could be framed by indifference but could be gauged. But is an apology effective?
Edlyn D’souza
Mar 26, 20213 min read
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Sumati’s Wish
Do you want to know how a poverty-stricken family gained wealth by just lighting a Diya?
Phani Sarvani
Nov 14, 20202 min read
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The Legend of Bhramarambika Devi
Universe has both good & evil and when evil gets out of control, Gods save the universe by destroying it.
V. K. Telkepalli
Oct 22, 20202 min read
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The Outlier
Giving in to a flawed framework not only makes the individual’s life harder but makes society worse.
R. S. Chintalapati
Apr 4, 20204 min read
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The Elephant Ride
Whenever I see an elephant on the road, I feel like giving it a banana or an orange. And I am reminded of a particular episode with an
Vaidurya Pratap Sahi
Nov 23, 20192 min read
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Ritu’s Favourite Teddy
Children adore their parents’ affection but they are often left to wonder why they are not getting it.
Maneesha Pujari
Jul 5, 20183 min read
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His Last Recording
After a group of militants killed innocent civilians, a retaliation is planned to make them pay.
Harsha Modukuri
Oct 9, 20163 min read
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Dear Diary
When you snatch something that wasn’t yours, would you enjoy it, or would you be anxious about loosing it?
Nikhila Kotni
Jun 4, 20162 min read
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Who are They?
The whole world strives to surround themselves with luxury but not many want to work hard & makeup.
Nistha Gaur
May 8, 20161 min read
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Mr P
Could you imagine being stuck in a monotonous routine that your existence won’t make any difference?
Prakhyat Chatla
May 3, 20163 min read
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She is Asking for it, Isn’t She?
Judging a person by their appearance and attire to presume they are sexually interested is ignorance.
Preety Singh
Apr 2, 20162 min read
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An Extra Special Day
Life often doesn't present us with what we seek. However, it usually gives us what we deserve to learn and grow.
P. C. Ravuri
Feb 29, 20163 min read
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The Confessional Killer
For some, the past is unforgettable, and for a few, it is unforgivable. To an extremely few, it is both.
Rajiv R Nair
Dec 25, 20153 min read
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Her Choice
Is being rejected painful? Can individuals treat the rest like an option when they have been treated as one?
Chethana Nagulapalli
Dec 15, 20153 min read
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Amma’s Special Box
Out of the many things, none of us forget, memories are the most significant & worthwhile.
Manognya Bethapudi
Mar 28, 20153 min read
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Lovelock
What if someone you loved unforgettably & built a beautiful bond for years & they left without even a note?
Priyanka Udatha
Mar 21, 20153 min read
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My First Kiss
Most of us might not remember it, but our first kiss is a beautiful, blissful moment in our lives.
Mounika Kodeboina
Oct 16, 20142 min read
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Histories
Prejudice is poisonous, & it makes even the most intelligent people act illogically & irrationally.
Manognya Bethapudi
Jul 16, 20142 min read
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Daddy’s Little Girl
Out of all the men in the world, daughters always say, “Fathers are the sweetest”. How true is it?
Jayshree Majji
Feb 15, 20143 min read
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Unnoticed
What would it be if a bicycle expressed its thoughts about its master and journey nearly at the end?
R. S. Chintalapati
Jan 14, 20113 min read
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