by William Page Kolkata, 15 July 2096—It was when a little Finnish girl began speaking her first words that the world first got a hint that Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, the great nineteenth-century Indian saint, had been reborn. The little girl’s name was Anni...
By Sofía Puerta Webber Illustration by Olga Kolomydtseva Chapter 1 A Friendship Begins When the Shiwido legend was first told to us, something strange was happening in the world. Humans were unable to hug each other, chocolate was scarce in the...
A Very Short Non-fiction (as Possible) Short Story by Anna Monday Bare-handed, I was puttering in the rose garden one morning when I saw a really large locust-type plant-eating unit of pestilence on one of my beloved roses. Recently, one had…in a single...
by William Page In Thailand they tell the tale of a resort town steeped in moral squalor and the Buddha who came to save it. In olden times, Pattaya was a sleepy fishing village on the Gulf of Thailand. But over the years it became a beach resort, crowded...
