neelwrites/fearnotfear/photochallenge/flash/musings/237words/09/10/2018

FEAR NOT FEAR By Neel Anil Panicker She’s been with me for long. She’s my constant companion, so to say. She sleeps by me and then, come morn, she wakes up beside me. At times, on cold wintry mornings, she beats me to it. And then when I wake up, groggy eyed and sidle up … Continue reading neelwrites/fearnotfear/photochallenge/flash/musings/237words/09/10/2018

neelwrites/nomoreneedling/100wordwednesday/flash/shortstory/12/07/2018

NO MORE NEEDLING Image by Bikurgurl By Neel Anil Panicker As a child if there was one thing that she hated, it was sewing. The rigmaroles of sewing didn’t interest her one bit. The nitty gritty of sitting down for hours_ legs crouched, head bent, arms static and in linear position, nimble fingertips deftly guiding, … Continue reading neelwrites/nomoreneedling/100wordwednesday/flash/shortstory/12/07/2018

neelwrites/awastedlife/sundayphotofictioner/shortstory/22/01/2018

A WASTED LIFE © C E Ayr By Neel Anil Panicker Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. The aphorism fitted Rocky to a T. He was my childhood buddy, the strapping six foot tall lad with matching swagger; the guy whose unbridled machismo was only matched with a sniggering nonchalance that had well past … Continue reading neelwrites/awastedlife/sundayphotofictioner/shortstory/22/01/2018

neelwrites/unjustwages/sixsentencestories/flash/223words/12/01/2018

(UN)JUST WAGES By Neel Anil Panicker Under the thin near faded out cotton saree that Rina was wearing, a sudden jab of pain shot through her chest as she violently dug her dirty long nails into the knuckles of her hands. After much effort she looked up and across the table at her tormentor Mr … Continue reading neelwrites/unjustwages/sixsentencestories/flash/223words/12/01/2018

neelwrites/sundayphotofiction/shortstory/200words/08/01/2018

https://sundayphotofictioner.wordpress.com/2018/01/07/sunday-photo-fiction-january-7th-2018/ PAY BACK TIME By Neel Anil Panicker “Srry, Ritz drlng. Am held up. Urgent biz con. Will take 4 hrz.  Luv, Inder”. The slimy bastard! Still carrying on with his old ways. In the dark, Rita felt her grip tighten on the tiny Glock 45 pistol. Her face turned a ghostly mass as she … Continue reading neelwrites/sundayphotofiction/shortstory/200words/08/01/2018

neelwrites/likeabird/ThreeLineTales/fiction/shortstory/145words/27/12/2017

Welcome to Week  of Three Line Tales. Three Line Tales, Week 99 Hosted by SONYA at https://only100words.xyz/2017/12/21/three-line-tales-week-99/ LIKE A BIRD   By Neel Anil Panicker Sheela peered out from her 44 floor penthouse bedroom window at the ever darkening purplish hue that the skies above her had taken, the final dying rays of a distant sun bidding goodbye to earthlings from … Continue reading neelwrites/likeabird/ThreeLineTales/fiction/shortstory/145words/27/12/2017

neelwrites/averycoldplan/fiction/thursdayphotoprompt/flash/481words/18/12/2017

Thursday photo prompt – Mists – #writephoto Hosted by by Sue Vincent at https://scvincent.com/2017/12/14/thursday-photo-prompt-mists-writephoto/   A VERY COLD PLAN By Neel Anil Panicker Richard rubbed the palms of his hands in a vain attempt to generate some heat as he edged past the main gates of the sprawling heavily wooded park. An icy blast of cold frigid air greeted … Continue reading neelwrites/averycoldplan/fiction/thursdayphotoprompt/flash/481words/18/12/2017

neelwrites/spirallingaway/FF/fiction/shortstory/100days/15/12/2017

HOSTED BY ROCHELLEWISOFF at https://rochellewisoff.com/2017/12/13/15-december-2017/ Spiralling Away PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook By Neel Anil Panicker She caught her reflection in the mirror. Winced. From hour glass to bloating mass; collateral damages of a ‘not so happening’ marriage. She turned around and eyed her tormentor. There he was, brutish smugness stamped all over his swarthy face. An hour ago … Continue reading neelwrites/spirallingaway/FF/fiction/shortstory/100days/15/12/2017

neelwrites/memories/weekendwritingprompt#31-nostalgia/flashfiction/shortstory/03/12/2017

Written for Weekend Writing Prompt #31 – Nostalgia hosted by https://sammiscribbles.wordpress.com/2017/12/02/weekend-writing-prompt-31-nostalgia/?blogsub=spammed#blog_subscription-2  MEMORIES By Neel Anil Panicker “Stupid Gloria! Always leaving tasks undone, these good for nothing maids. I should have fired her long ago”. Daniel was in a bad mood as he gently offloaded himself from the high chair, ducking his head gently from under the … Continue reading neelwrites/memories/weekendwritingprompt#31-nostalgia/flashfiction/shortstory/03/12/2017