Amirah Al Wassif

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Five short stories by Amirah Al Wassif

By | 2021-01-20T18:03:18-08:00 January 21st, 2021|Categories: Issue 127: 21 January 2021|Tags: , |

Running away My mouth is full of mice. I can't talk or protest. I was born in the darkest spot of the world. My people hate the sun. They put the weight of the world on my tiny shoulders. When I was young, I was a great talker, but when I became 12 years old, they [...]

At the Funeral of 50 Barefoot Men

By | 2019-08-19T19:15:33-07:00 August 22nd, 2019|Categories: Issue 93: 22 August 2019|Tags: , |

By Amirah Al Wassif   once upon a time there was an ancient place called "Amon” village that very far spot where everybody talks about the river legend that very far spot where everybody knows how to distinguish the smell of fresh bread there, at the Amon village where all the folks live in their dreams [...]