FICTION / SHORT FORM

Short Stories.

A dedicated home for standalone fiction and literary allegories by WAKS. Full reading editions appear only when the manuscript is available for publication.

WAKS · Literary fiction · Political allegory

Aren’t You Tired?

Six-year-old Mariam crosses a landscape of destruction in search of somewhere to rest. A story about childhood, displacement and the machinery of state violence.

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