Arshi Arora

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2019

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“My Grandfather's Scooter” by Arshi Arora

Submitted to Contest #12

My grandfather was my favorite person in my entire family. I would eagerly wait for the summer break to begin so I could spend a good one month with him and the rest of my extended family, who I found reasonably tolerable. I would hear my father and the other elders of the family call him ‘Daddy’ and had unconsciously picked up this word to address him. I would spend hours talking to Daddy or playing board games with him. Daddy was a wonderful story-teller. He would often narrate stories from his childhood in Pakistan, where he lived until t...

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“The Bride with Bangles” by Arshi Arora

Submitted to Contest #9

It was the night of her wedding. She lay awake ogling at the rotating ceiling fan. Ashoke was fast asleep. Since the time their parents arranged this marriage, which was only two months ago, she’d always tried to picture how this night would unfold. She had many versions of it. But her favorite was one where they held hands and talked all night.She was happy ... nervous but happy. Happy to have found a man, who she believed, with time, would become her friend. She often imagined their life together- travelling to scenic lands ... she loved b...

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