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short
stories:
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title:
zahida’s love
format: adobe pdf
price: $5
Zahida’s Love Book Excerpt: “…wrists
throbbing and swollen from the tight clasp of the handcuffs,
Zahida asks the officer in a teary voice, “could you
please loosen these handcuffs a little bit? I can’t
feel my fingers.” One of the officer’s replies, “wait
till we get to the station! After what you’ve done this
evening, I don’t think I could trust a word that comes
out of your mouth!” Zahida sits back and dejectedly
gazes out of the window. As the squad car cruises, the
rolling pictures of houses in the night have been forever
cast into Zahida’s mind. Her face cramping from hours
of crying, Zahida takes another swallow of salted tears
and reflects on the events that have unfolded….”
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title: slaughterhouse
chronicle
format: adobe pdf
price: $5
Slaughterhouse Chronicle Book Excerpt:
“…as we pull up to the rear of the building, my heart
begins to anxiously pound and my stomach starts to feel
queasy. The building is tucked away behind several other
businesses, at the bottom of a sloping driveway….as
we step onto the sidewalk, I observe a young couple
getting out of their car and approaching the main entrance
of the same building. As the couple walks inside, I
begin to feel more unsettled. Shortly thereafter, feelings
of guilt, shame, and disgust begin to cloud my mind,
so with my stomach in knots I sat back in the car to
gather my thoughts and reconsider my actions. After
a few minutes of discussion with my girlfriend, I muster
enough undignified courage to leave the car to proceed
with our business…”
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