Apoorv Jaiswal

Joined August 2020

3 stories

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Writer. I mainly write poetry. For prose I usually write speculative fiction, leaning towards dystopian, science fiction and fantasy.

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Gol Gappas
The relationship between my parents and I became very strained after I moved out of their house. But on our annual trips back to India, eating Gol Gappas together is always a warm nostalgic experience.
By Apoorv Jaiswal5 years ago in Feast
Waiting
“Sorry, never seen them before.” the security guard says. Another dead end. It’s been weeks since I’ve been in this city and I still haven’t found her. I don’t even know if she’s still alive. I just know I have to keep looking. But that was my last lead. I hate these moments. Partly because I feel stuck but mainly because they give me time to miss Helena. I want to call her, just to hear her voice, but then she’ll be all I think about for the rest of the day.
By Apoorv Jaiswal5 years ago in Futurism
Give and Take
Chris shovelled another mound of dirt onto the heap. It was high now, unnaturally high. He could have stopped a while ago, but he was too paranoid. Scared that at any moment part of her arm would stick out of the dirt, exposed for anyone to see. The shoulder, the elbow, the hand…
By Apoorv Jaiswal5 years ago in Criminal