Aditya Jain

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

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“The Way the Sea Looks at Me” by Aditya Jain

Submitted to Contest #57

I curled my toes toes in the cold, monsoon fed seawater as my feet waddled gently against the rising tide. The sun was about to set through the violet water into the ominous deeps of the Andaman Sea, crashing down below drowned land bridges and coral reefs, facing whales that covered the moon and the stars, and finding its warmth dilated from the luminosity of the squids and other aquatic life. There were grey clouds trailing the wind in the sky, crossing countries and borders, fishing villages and old uninhabited settlements in the Andama...

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“ Aglio e Olio” by Aditya Jain

Submitted to Contest #55

Anthony had forgotten to take off his block shoes when he entered the apartment, and now he hadn’t observed the track of brown sludge he had brought in with the raging storm outside. He dropped his wet, soaking leather briefcase on the brown sofa and something about the way he did it meant that he wasn’t used to doing it. His office attire still stuck to him like an external skin; except he had taken off the jacket and hung it on the double door refrigerator and had immediately got to preparing to cook. The apartment was on the lower east ...

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