Trevor !

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Wonderfully tender piece from Sudha Subramanian in ELJ Editions that covers a whole lifetime in such a beautiful way - 'Your knees bore scratches, and your elbows had red marks, but your deep brown eyes set my heart on fire'

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This stunner by Cathy! Loved those moments of disappearing footprints and sisters flinching at slamming doors. Beautiful.
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When I arranged the stalks of the jasmine on a string and bound them together, under the watchful eyes of the boy, I felt your fingers twine into mine.....oof! such an utterly beautiful piece by Sudha Subramanian ELJ Editions 👇👇

'You were twelve and I was ten, the age my mother warned me against speaking to boys.'
Sudha Subramanian in ELJ Editions:
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'You untangled the lint from its feet, and when it took its first flight, we wondered what freedom could mean to us...' A beautiful tender story by Sudha Subramanian in ELJ Editions 💜emergeliteraryjournal.com/when-i-met-you…

This gorgeous, sensual piece by my talented friend ⁦Sudha Subramanian⁩ in ⁦ELJ Editions⁩. Oh the ache. Wonderful, Sudha! “The dark mole along the tapering of your lip soon played hide and seek with the first spurt of a moustache.” emergeliteraryjournal.com/when-i-met-you…

This is a haunting one!

This pic!

Gosh! Still not able to get over the excitement ChessBase India
What a day! Gukesh D We are all rooting for you!

We call her Mother Earth but abuse her daily by polluting her waters and releasing gases that damage her lungs. We cut down her forests and make her gasp for breath. No wonder she’s furious and is striking back. #EarthDay #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming #floods #Dubaifloods

Dubai/Sharjah floods, floods in Saudi, floods predicted in China...
Mother Earth is angry, and it is time we took care of her... #EarthDay2024

Jumping into this a tad late:

Laughs, a grandchild’s hug, a pet’s kiss, a comedian’s joke, a daughter’s shoulder, a family re-union, a friend’s expensive gift, a festive cheer cannot fill that #void in my heart.
#30words30days

Flash fiction is the espresso shot of the literary world: short, intense & leaves you wanting more. Compressing the story into just a few hundred words challenges writers to convey their message with precision & impact. Brevity in flash fiction demands every. Word. Count. ⚡️😍

Submit to the flood National Flash Fiction Day starting this Sunday. This one won't drown you.

I’m so honored to be a part of Literary Namjooning with Mixed Bag and Lakshmi (luck-shme)!

My first ever publication was with them in 2021! Great opportunity for new and established writers to submit!! National Flash Fiction Day #WritingCommunity

Awesome read this morning ! Don’t miss this.