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They Survive, But You May Die
hamed hamed Nov 02, 2024

The sun rose slowly over the peaks of the Zagros mountains, casting a golden glow on the tents pitched at the foot of Dena mountain. The Ghashghayi tribe gathered around, …

The Last Scroll
hamed hamed Jan 22, 2025

The screen froze mid-swipe. “Error 403: Service Unavailable.” I stared at my phone, my thumb hovering over the screen, waiting for TikTok to snap back to life. But it didn’t. …

The Last Text
hamed hamed Jan 09, 2025

The text from Jessica came at 3:33 AM: "I know what you did." Marcus nearly dropped his phone. The timestamp was impossible – Jessica had died two hours ago in …

White Silence
hamed hamed Jan 17, 2025

The wind howled like a wolf circling its prey, rattling the windows of the small farmhouse. Snow piled higher by the hour, burying the fences and erasing the world beyond …

The Line in the Sand
hamed hamed Jan 17, 2025

The rain soaked Mateo’s jacket as he held his wife Rosa’s hand, their two children huddled close between them. Outside the immigration office, a crowd of protesters shouted into the …

The Unexpected Guest
rumi rumi Jan 12, 2024

The Guest House This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome …

Elevator Pitch
hamed hamed Apr 25, 2025

Jamal hated elevators. Not because he was claustrophobic—no, he just knew too much. Worked IT for a midtown high-rise. He’d seen things: spreadsheet crimes, VPN sins, one guy using Excel …

He never found out
dehongi dehongi Jan 05, 2024

He had always wanted to be a writer, but life had other plans for him. He worked as an accountant at a large corporation, crunching numbers and filing reports. He …

The Eternal Night of Queen Yalda
hamed hamed Dec 20, 2024

In the ancient lands of Persia, beneath a sky strewn with stars and the glow of the full moon, the people of the empire gathered to honor Yalda Night, the …

The Last Scoop
hamed hamed Jan 16, 2025

Ellie Harris leaned against the cold glass of her office window, staring at the city below, a sea of moving lights and fleeting faces. The newsroom behind her buzzed with …