The faded photo—in sepia, a tint popular some fifty years ago—was framed in dark wood, and the protective glass sported cracks at the corners
Author: Sathy
I am a retired power engineer, 76 years old and living in Bangalore with my wife and daughter. I spend some time every week volunteering as a visitor to the concessional wards of a local hospital and writing short stories for children and adults.
RAJA DEFEATS ROGER
“Dear Roger, Thanks to you and to Andy for treating the world to some fine tennis. I too play tennis, but my game is different from yours.”
A DAUGHTER’S PRAYER – Social Short Story
Social Short Story: I think it is a big mistake for us to have become involved in Vietnam. We have been in it some years already and lost a lot of our people.
ONE, TWO, THREE – Short Story Suspense
Short Story Suspense : He quietly wore his shorts, sweat-shirt and sneakers, then wrote a note for her to say he will be gone awhile on a walk.
THE BALTIMORE KID – Social Short Story
Editor’s Choice:Social Short Story – And so I smiled, but he poked out His tongue and called me, “Nigger.” I saw the whole of Baltimore …
