Tag Archives: dystopia

Life is Beautiful!

Posted on May 27, 2019 by anuragbakhshi

I finished my 20th lap in the heated swimming pool and came out, drying my wet hair with a towel. I pressed the button on the remote, and messaged my butler to get me some Beluga Caviar. As I waited, … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Donald Trump, dystopia, ecology, Environment, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Global Warming, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Polar Bears, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge | 9 Comments

Let the Storm Come!

Posted on May 8, 2019 by anuragbakhshi

Photo by jplenio at Pixabay.com Dark clouds gathered ominously over the city, threatening to unleash their full fury at a moment’s notice. But this time around, there were no panicked preparations to weather the storm. There was no need. There … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, dystopia, Dystopian, fantasy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Short story, Story, Thriller, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge | 5 Comments

Those were the Days

Posted on March 27, 2019 by anuragbakhshi

Photo by Tony Dinh at Unsplash.com This used to be the most beautiful street in the city, wildly popular among residents as well as tourists. But not anymore. Not since the epidemic, after which the cages had to be emptied. … Continue reading →

Posted in fantasy, Flash Fiction, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Birds, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, dystopia, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Microfiction, Short story, Story, Thriller, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge | 10 Comments

Crushing the Revolution

Posted on January 2, 2019 by anuragbakhshi

Photo by Free-Photos at Pixabay.com I looked inside the cage and said, “Repeat after me, I will not try to flee again.” But the insolent cad chewed on a nut silently, ignoring me completely. “Open the cage,” I ordered the … Continue reading →

Posted in fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, dystopia, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twist, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge | 6 Comments

The Elusive Target

Posted on December 21, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent I lie down at the edge of a small cliff, and look at the valley below me, spreading like the sea for as far as the eye can see. I’ve selected this place extremely carefully. … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, dystopia, Dystopian, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, writephoto, Writing, Writing Challenge | 15 Comments

Starting Over – Part 4

Posted on December 13, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Teresa, The Haunted Wordsmith, started another Finish The Story challenge, this one titled “Starting Over.” Here’s the first part: Ask anyone living today what they would do if they had a time machine, and they would respond with, “stop him … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Hop, Current Affairs, Flash Fiction, Politics, Science Fiction, Thriller, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, Aliens, amwriting, Bizarre, Blog Hop, Creative, Creative Writing, Donald Trump, dystopia, Dystopian, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Nonsense, Science Fiction, Short story, Story, Thriller, Trump, Writing, Writing Challenge | 4 Comments

The Writers Shall Inherit the Earth

Posted on October 12, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo by Matt Artz at Unsplash “Are you sure these were the last of them?” I asked my General. “Yes Sir,” he replied. I sighed in relief. We’d managed to extract the last group of writers too. Now we could … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Science Fiction, Uncategorized | Tagged Aliens, amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, dystopia, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Science Fiction, Short story, Story, Twittering Tales, Writers, Writing, Writing Challenge | 6 Comments

Games People Play

Posted on July 25, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

“I WON! I WON!” “You really are way too smart for me, this is the 10th time in a row that you’ve beaten me.” “I’m the smartest person in the world, I’ve been saying it for so long, but nobody … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, Flash Fiction, Humour, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Current Affairs, Dark, dystopia, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Politics, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge | 16 Comments

The Beggar

Posted on June 19, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

It had been a long flight, and now I was exhausted beyond belief. But just as I was about to collapse, I saw the bench in the park. He was sitting on it calmly, eating a double cheeseburger and coke. … Continue reading →

Posted in fantasy, Flash Fiction, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, dystopia, Dystopian, fantasy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Short story, Story, Sunday Photo Fiction, Writing, Writing Challenge | 8 Comments

The Survivors

Posted on December 12, 2017 by anuragbakhshi

© Eric Wiklund I bent down as much as I could and looked closely at the house. It was the last house standing on the earth after the fifth nuclear holocaust. The entire human race had been wiped out, except for … Continue reading →

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