Fiction

Where they all disappear

28 November 2025, 10:00 AM Rising Stars

The mirror between us

25 September 2025, 09:49 AM Rising Stars

Reader Submission / It’s all in my head

31 July 2025, 04:00 AM Rising Stars

Reader Submission / Maybe a mirage

26 June 2025, 10:25 AM Rising Stars

How to: live

26 June 2025, 10:19 AM Rising Stars

Heart, cling to me

26 June 2025, 10:13 AM Rising Stars

Fiction / Once, spring stayed longer

29 May 2025, 12:57 PM Rising Stars

Fiction / When they look away

25 April 2025, 11:00 AM Rising Stars

Hair

6 April 2025, 09:52 AM Rising Stars

Tangerines and marmalades

28 February 2025, 15:00 PM Rising Stars

Where they all disappear

All he hears is the weight of his right-hand trembling as the frantic sound of beak against wooden board grows louder and louder.

28 November 2025, 10:00 AM

The mirror between us

And for the Oldest, the mirror wounds as well.

25 September 2025, 09:49 AM

It’s all in my head

In the silence, her mind ruminated on every little detail.

31 July 2025, 04:00 AM

Maybe a mirage

Something you may... You may never find again.

26 June 2025, 10:25 AM

How to: live

My love always arrived wrapped in silence, wrapped in dust. But that was childhood.

26 June 2025, 10:19 AM

Heart, cling to me

We will make meaning out of the holes in the sun

26 June 2025, 10:13 AM

Once, spring stayed longer

He brought the jasmine to his nose, inhaled its narcotic sweetness, and wondered if maybe, just maybe, it was true.

29 May 2025, 12:57 PM

12A

Rank badges, small bags, books, diaries, notebooks, files… That’s when it caught Razeen’s eye: a weathered, dusty old envelope bearing a faint, unrecognisable logo.

30 January 2025, 10:25 AM

Bulb of a Wonton Shop

It is enough— Enough to be here, Beneath the bulb of a wonton shop.

26 December 2024, 10:38 AM

Out of Body

I know of my feeble frame of its graying at the edges.

26 December 2024, 10:33 AM

Migratory Animals

migratory animal Are you looking for a home?

26 December 2024, 10:26 AM

States

"That’s why I have jars of jealousy, anger, sadness, monotony, but this – it’s important."

29 November 2024, 11:00 AM

Love poem for the reflection in the mirror

I will not even begin with the skies

29 November 2024, 08:00 AM

Serendipity

Wake me up every morning as dawn becomes a new day.

31 October 2024, 10:18 AM

15 long years and a Bangladesh that stays united

After 15 long years, long years of no freedom, long years of being buried,

3 October 2024, 09:02 AM

My love is lost, and I don’t want it anymore

Every time I enter it, this building carves out a tiny piece of my heart, leaving behind the sharp tang of hospital bleach and lemon-scented air freshener in its place.

26 September 2024, 00:00 AM