Stranger Phantom

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Feb, 2021

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“Barisal Guns 2 ( The awakening)” by Stranger Phantom

July 17th 1979 Tuesday It's almost midnight and I am wide awake. There is a storm going outside, flashes of bright light, illuminating the entire sky, followed by a thunderous roar. I sit now in my desk, with a pen and my black little notebook, to put down the cause of sleeplessness. Will I ever be able to sleep? or will I ever even have peace? I would have never wrote down what I am going to write, if not for the events this morning. A box came for me through the mail. A nicely wrapped one, quite official looking. I opened it and was surpri...

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“Barisal Guns” by Stranger Phantom

Submitted to Contest #99

It was the year of 1982. The people of the Indian subcontinent witnessed a phenomena known worldwide by the name of ‘Skyquake’. It was named by the author James Fenimore Cooper. Apocalyptic noises started coming out of the sky. There were no signs of any lightning in the area, there was even no rain that day. Some people were giving the opinion that it could have been the earthquake. That theory was dismissed soon as the Richter scale picked up nothing. With both thunder and earthquake out of the equation, people’s superstitious beliefs star...

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“Between the blue Devil and the red Sea” by Stranger Phantom

Submitted to Contest #98

The legend has been told many times to young kids by their older relatives all around the greater Bengal. Earliest accounts of the legend itself goes back to the writings of the great Turkish General Ikhtiyar Uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji. Since then the story has been told to many, which has led to many different versions of it arising. This is an attempt to publish the most accurate version of the legend, the version that most likely is true to its original source. A long time ago, there was this city, a city with no name, and in tha...

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