Merle Emrich
Refractions - Part I
It was a strange day to begin with. There was a fissure which only he could see and black light was radiating from it.
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Amr Abbas
Aug 20, 2023
For Vincent
"He enjoyed this spot for contemplating the fragility of sanity and the allure of the abyss." (Unknown)
India Wittmershaus
Aug 6, 2023
Summer
I was not old enough to understand what happened. But I was old enough to understand that something had happened and that it was not good.
Frauke Emrich
Jul 20, 2023
Caught in the Storm
A story of destruction, resilience, and hope.
Amr Abbas
Jul 2, 2023
Awake/Asleep: Part 3 Act III
Although uncanny, things seemed to unfold; the layers were unravelling and the madness consumed me for a moment.
Merle Emrich
Jun 18, 2023
Listen!
"Listen to the voices of the water," the old woman would whisper, covering Ava’s eyes with her hand. "But know when to turn away."
Merle Emrich
Jun 18, 2023
Awake/Asleep: Part 3 Act II
"I spin my story... And that is when he begins to slip away." Awake/Asleep continues...
India Wittmershaus
Jun 4, 2023
Rotunda
Two centuries have passed since the Rotunda was built. The events of this world broke through the Rotunda in waves and yet it still stands.
Amr Abbas
Jun 4, 2023
Awake/Asleep: Part 3 Act I
With a mysterious disappearance, a cave in a forest, and a dream our Awake/Asleep story series continues...
India Wittmershaus
May 22, 2023
I Like You
"You know what I've always wanted to tell you?" He looked at her expectantly from the doorframe.
Amr Abbas
May 7, 2023
No Rest for the Wicked
The soft breeze whistled softly through the tree branches. The woods were silent, dark and calm.
India Wittmershaus
May 7, 2023
A Letter
This letter is for you. I write it with you in mind. But you will never read these lines. So, this letter is for me.
India Wittmershaus
Apr 7, 2023
Menstruation
"Every pain is different. And every pain is felt differently." - A personal account.
Amr Abbas
Apr 7, 2023
Caller of the Night
Sinai Desert, 1992. Three friends get more than they bargained for when they decided to go on holiday in Egypt as a myth comes to life.
Natalie K.
Mar 19, 2023
Bahar
A short story about injustice in Iran. A short story about dreams of a new spring.
Mahdie Toosi
Mar 6, 2023
The Patient Roads
Sara leaves Iran for Germany to get surgery. Her friend Hanieh will accompany her. Maybe there is more than one reason for their journey.
India Wittmershaus
Mar 6, 2023
What Has Become of Us?
A story of lost love and thinks gone wrong along the way.
Mahdie Toosi
Feb 17, 2023
Aban (Screenplay)
Iran. A single mother takes her child, Aban, to be circumcised as Aban struggles with his gender identity.
Amr Abbas
Feb 17, 2023
As the Ink Still Dries
What happens when mysterious forces guide the artist's hand? And whose work is the piece of art really?
Luca Berardi
Feb 17, 2023
Eleanor
"They called it a psychotic episode," she blinks quickly. "They hurt me! My own mother wants the world to leave me behind."
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