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I have 231 stories published in
11 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 284622 times
and 67 of my stories have been cherry picked.
gingeresque
My stories
The Grave
Repeat the words over and over again. Someone hands you a small booklet, the Arabic words printed in beautiful, woven calligraphy, letters dancing so gracefully, but you are not.
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Mohab- Beloved
There is something about the Egyptian woman; he can’t put his finger on it. Something about the tilt of her hips, the sparkle in her eyes when she laughs, the flirtatious hands.
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On Birthdays and Other Scary Things
I’m going to let you in on a little secret. I hate my birthdays.
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For The Love Of Paris
As with most major events or mishaps in my life, I like to blame my mother for my love for Paris. Thanks to her and her iron fist of TV censorship...
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The Question of Courage
If you’re in a family where two out of three will climb on a chair and scream at the cockroach below, someone has to step down and kill it with a slipper. That someone is usually me.
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