North to Alaska – Part 6 by Carol Culver Rzadkiewicz
I wondered, Why me? Other women my age didn’t have to put up with crazy mamas, at least not any that I knew of off hand. All my friends had normal mamas… Read on »
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A showcase of creative writing updated every weekday, Zine5 is a great place for readers and writers alike. To feature your writing on Zine5, check out the Writing Guidelines and the FAQs.Action Reaction Sequence: A Perspective on International Relations by Smarak
I have observed that the dynamism of international relations can be comfortably viewed as an action-reaction sequence. Let me enumerate this perspective with a few instances from India’s foreign policy… Read on »
Do You Hear it Ring? By Kalyani Chidambaranathan
My cell phone is missing. It must have fallen from the special slot on the outside of my handbag… Read on »
The Librarian by James D. Ardis
The stopwatch clicks in his head
The unusually small margin between his eyes
Drowns in sweat… Read on »
Greening Temples with Vriksha Archane by G.V. Krishnan
We worship the peepul or banyan as abodes of deities. But it doesn’t occur to many of us to plant trees around places of worship… Read on »
My Six-faced Friend by Rajeshwari Iyer
First appearing as a bright youth,
Then in varied forms of a woman
O’ wise goddess of knowledge and truth Read on »
North to Alaska – Part 5 by Carol Culver Rzadkiewicz
But my daddy, now he was a whole different story entirely. He’d always been Mama’s complete opposite—steady, predictable, dependable, and sane. Not a loony moment in his life. Read on »
