Durba Kushari

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2021

Stories (4)

4 Stories

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“Volcano” by Durba Kushari

Submitted to Contest #97

It was the third time that Ella ripped up the draft of her upcoming novel; she looked at the torn pieces of paper which were a full manuscript few seconds before and became furiously frustrated."No, it's not happening", she said to herself.Her first novel hopelessly failed at market; so, this time she was super conscious; trying to do least mistakes; but the same thing was happening again.Ella sat back on the couch, took off her wearing glasses and all that she could feel was headache which was an obvious result after working till midnight a...

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“An Off and On Story” by Durba Kushari

Submitted to Contest #92

"Storytelling is not everyone's thing, it's not easy, I think all of you'll admit it", Mr. Freeman said yawning;he was sitting on a mattress lying on the floor; surrounded by his grandchildren Sydney, Lucy, Ross and Sydney's friend Ali; Mr. Freeman was a cardiologist, a highly skilled surgeon who rarely missed his targets (as he used to call his patients); so, when he announced to take a volunteer retirement, it shocked everyone; but they didn't have to wait long for an answer; Mr. Freeman himself revealed it; "God always shows us way in lif...

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“The Mysterious Masterpiece” by Durba Kushari

Submitted to Contest #92

Everyone called them 'Three Musketeers'-indeed, they were; there wouldn't be a single day when they didn't show up at Thomas' Cabin at the outskirt of the town and talked over almost everything- from education to politics; sports to tv series....Tom, Paul and Mina, all of them were studying in Harvard; Tom was a book-worm while Mina was managing her studies coupled with a number of extra-curriculars; among them Paul was a little bit different, more like a 'Sherlock Holmes' type of guy who used to say " Mystery follows me wherever I go", " Yo...

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“The Good Doctor” by Durba Kushari

Submitted to Contest #87

"Oh God, I'm already late, seems like I'm going to miss the very first appointment with my new boss", it was the first thought that came to Dr. Shahin's mind when she looked at her hand-watch while entering the elevator on the ground floor. Dr. Shahin Mirza, a 27 years old intern in the gynecology department; bold, ambitious, good-looking and smart enough to impress her new boss though she grew a little anxious about the upcoming appointment which had already been delayed. The elevator took her to the second floor; she almost ran towards the...

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