Sazia Afreen Sumi
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I craft stories that delve into love's many facets—romantic, unrequited, and lasting—plus other intriguing themes. Discover tales that resonate!
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Under the Bed: The Shadows That Follow"
Lily had always been a quiet child, full of imagination, but not in the way that parents typically worry about. She never claimed to see ghosts or monsters, and her nightmares were always mild, more like dreams of chasing butterflies or running through fields of daisies. But that all changed one stormy night in the middle of a winter so cold, the air seemed to freeze as it entered the house.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Horror
"Eyes in the Mirror: The Curse of the Old Mansion"
When Olivia and Mark inherited the old mansion from Mark’s late aunt, they were both excited and apprehensive. The grand estate had always been a symbol of family history, an elegant yet eerie relic sitting at the edge of town. The mansion had been in Mark’s family for generations, but after Aunt Margaret’s passing, it had been left abandoned for years. They knew little of its history other than vague stories passed down through relatives—tales of strange noises at night, odd occurrences, and strange happenings that no one could explain.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Horror
Tips and Tricks for Successful Outsource Article Marketing
When working on off-page SEO, one of the most effective strategies is article marketing. It’s a method I’ve experimented with extensively, and I’ve learned several key lessons along the way. Some tips might seem basic, but many people overlook these simple steps that can significantly boost your website’s exposure. Outsource article marketing can be a powerful tool for improving your website’s search engine rankings, increasing traffic, and enhancing its credibility. In this article, I’ll share the best practices I’ve found for making the most of article submissions.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Writers
4 Beautiful Skin Treatment Tips for Ageless Radiance
Achieving and maintaining beautiful, youthful skin requires a combination of smart skincare practices, lifestyle choices, and a deep understanding of how the skin changes over time. As we age, our skin’s texture and tone naturally evolve, which can result in common skin concerns such as dryness, roughness, uneven pigmentation, and sun spots. Fortunately, there are ways to slow these changes and preserve your skin’s natural beauty. Here, we’ll explore four essential skin treatment tips that can help you achieve ageless, glowing skin.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Art
The Quiet Hero Who Changed My World:
As the season of reflection approaches, I pause to honor a quiet hero who has shaped my journey in ways I never fully realized until now. This is my letter of gratitude to them and all those who have impacted our lives without fanfare.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Humans
5 Food Secrets for Beautiful Skin Every Woman Should Know
When it comes to radiant, youthful skin, food plays a vital role — almost like a personal defense system for your skin. Just as your immune system works tirelessly to protect your body from harmful invaders, the right foods can strengthen and nourish your skin, combating the visible signs of aging, acne, dryness, and irritation. As we age, the body’s natural immune defense weakens, which can lead to the breakdown of cells and tissues that maintain your skin’s elasticity, tone, and firmness. The good news is that there are specific “food secrets” that can help replenish and protect your skin, keeping it vibrant and glowing for years to come.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Humans
The Last Train to Forever
It was a night like any other, the kind of evening that carries the weight of unspoken stories and the stillness of a world winding down. The streets of the city glowed beneath the dim yellow lights, their reflections stretching across the slick pavement. Above, the sky had turned soft, velvety indigo, the stars flickering lazily as if they, too, were ready to call it a day. But for Emma, it was anything but an ordinary evening.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Blush
"The Gift of Presence: A Letter to My Mentor"
Dear Mr. Jansen, I hope this letter finds you well, though I imagine you’ve spent the last few weeks in your usual manner: quietly tending to your garden, reading, and finding ways to share wisdom without making a fuss. If anyone were to tell me that the most significant person in my life would be someone so humbly understated, I wouldn’t have believed them. But as I write this letter, I realize just how much you’ve shaped my journey—whether you meant to or not—and how deeply grateful I am for the quiet, unwavering guidance you’ve offered all these years.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Humans
The river ran backward on the day the Queen vanished.
The river ran backward on the day the Queen vanished. It was not a small thing, the river running backward. In a land where magic still lingered like smoke from a long-extinguished fire, it was a warning. A sign. The old folk had whispered of such events in the dark corners of taverns and the warmth of hearths—of strange portents that heralded great changes, though none had ever truly believed them. Not until that morning.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Fiction
Starlight & Whiskey
It was the kind of night that seemed to stretch forever, with the air crisp and the city lights flickering like distant stars. Olivia stood behind the counter of Page Turners, her small independent bookstore nestled in a cozy corner of the city. The scent of old paper, vanilla candles, and freshly brewed coffee filled the air, a concoction that always made her feel at home. As she tucked a stray curl behind her ear, she glanced at the clock—nearly closing time.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Fiction
Echoes of the Hound
The night was still, too still. Lily had just moved into the old farmhouse on the outskirts of town, hoping to escape the noise of the city and find peace. The house was far from perfect—creaky floors, peeling wallpaper, and a lingering smell of musty wood—but it had character. And most importantly, it had a large backyard where her dog, Max, could run free.
By Sazia Afreen Sumiabout a year ago in Horror
