neelwrites/gavinsmellie-thedrugstoryofindiacontd/fiction/novella/173words/FFfAW/21/08/2018

GAVIN SMELLIE – A CANADIAN IN KOCHI CENTRAL JAIL By Neel Anil Panicker Gavin Smellie hated his new environs. At 52, with over two decades of a hardcore criminal life behind him he expected a little more respect from the authorities. That evening as he stepped out of his barracks and looked upwards, his eyes … Continue reading neelwrites/gavinsmellie-thedrugstoryofindiacontd/fiction/novella/173words/FFfAW/21/08/2018

neelwrites/achurchsexscandal/ThreeThingsChallenge/realisticfiction/storystarter/partoneofachurchsexscandal/432words/12/08/2018

A CHURCH SEX SCANDAL (Part 1-realistic fiction) By Neel Anil Panicker   Father Alphonso paced the vast expanse of his second floor inner seminary. Barring the dim light of a torch that was set on an ornate teakwood desk at the far corner of the high ceilinged hall that doubled as a prayer-cum-library, darkness pervaded … Continue reading neelwrites/achurchsexscandal/ThreeThingsChallenge/realisticfiction/storystarter/partoneofachurchsexscandal/432words/12/08/2018

neelwrites/brightaslight/FFfAW/shortstory/175words/30/01/2018

BRIGHT AS LIGHT By Neel Anil Panicker Father, I feel lost, of no use. My life has turned pitch dark and shorn of all light. “That’s not the case, my son. There’s light at the end of the tunnel?” Father, but I see no tunnel, no light? Where is it? “Son, you are mistaken. Look … Continue reading neelwrites/brightaslight/FFfAW/shortstory/175words/30/01/2018

neelwrites/vowtohow!/sundayphotofiction/shortstory/29/01/2018

VOW TO HOW! © Eric Wicklund By Neel Anil Panicker The vows, the marriage vows, the one the two had uttered, every single word affirmed loud and clear, its intonation and enunciation, tone, pitch and volume, the modulation, inflection and elucidation of every single syllabic sound perfect to a T, all merrily cheered by every … Continue reading neelwrites/vowtohow!/sundayphotofiction/shortstory/29/01/2018

neelwrites/x-mas/non-fiction/25/12/2017

MERRY CHRISTMAS  BY NEEL ANIL PANICKER The merry season is upon us. Yes, you guessed it right__ Today is Christmas. Unfortunately the yuletide spirit has slightly soured, marred as it were by the loathsome activities of a few lumpen elements, at best grossly misguided, at worst mere thugs and criminals, masquerading as self appointed and … Continue reading neelwrites/x-mas/non-fiction/25/12/2017

neelwrites/gazingintoastarryreality/fiction/SPF/20/08/2017

Sunday Photo Fiction – August 20th 2017 get the InLinkz code Hosted by J Hardy at https://sundayphotofictioner.wordpress.com/2017/08/20/sunday-photo-fiction-august-20th-2017/  GAZING INTO A STARRY REALITY By Neel Anil Panicker My name is Galileo. Galileo who? Galileo what? Did I hear you say? Well, not surprising, though. In this fast paced emoji driven, information pumping adrenaline high robotic age whoever … Continue reading neelwrites/gazingintoastarryreality/fiction/SPF/20/08/2017

neelwrites/fiction/whatpegmansaw/shortstory/173words/11/04/2017

KEEPING THE FAITH Dubrovnik, Croatia By Neel Anil Panicker  (173 words) Outside the southside bay of the fifth-century-old Pula Cathedral that stood at the foothills of the 17th century Venetian fort in Dubrovnik, Croatia, it was business as usual for the locals. A young boy cycled past the famed 4th century church oblivious to the sanctity … Continue reading neelwrites/fiction/whatpegmansaw/shortstory/173words/11/04/2017

neelwrites/fiction/shortstory/250words/thursdayphotoprompt/#writephoto/20/01/2017

THE SALVATION      (250 words) By Neel Anil Panicker Standing outside the church gates, the man watched the vehicle speed away, spewing fumes into the June summer air. He heaved a sigh of relief and walked back inside. That was one more abandoned girl married off. His cataract laid eyes caught a ray of light. He … Continue reading neelwrites/fiction/shortstory/250words/thursdayphotoprompt/#writephoto/20/01/2017