Shanta Sultana

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Oct, 2020

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“Epitaph ” by Shanta Sultana

Submitted to Contest #64

Part 1 “Hay it’s a garlic fest” it is clear Joseph was not happy with the overwhelming flavour of the extra garlic in his dinner. He tried a little bread, a little salad in trepidation, “Yummy! Even the salad is garlicy”, now the sarcasm is evident in his smile and in his intonation. “Well like it or not, I’m doing the garlic thing”. Sarah said defensively.” I am not all superstitious but a little garlic and a few good spells wouldn’t harm. You remember what those people said? What if there is something called unrequited souls?” She so...

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“Memories of Her Future” by Shanta Sultana

Submitted to Contest #62

Her feet are feeling the wet and warm tar of the street. “Am I getting an infection?” She wonders. She has always been paranoid about catching something. She has always believed to stay far above the ground wearing well protected shoes. “Boots are the best”, she always thought. She made sure her two sons always wore boots. But then how did she get here? She is wearing her summer slippers, walking on the wet autumn highway to get her travel pass. She didn’t have a penny left in her Oyster card. She actually found a couple of old Oyster cards ...

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