Author: CA Yin

SHORT STORY | Just A Halloween Party Gone Wrong by CA Yin

SHORT STORY | Just A Halloween Party Gone Wrong by CA Yin

Posted by | May 22, 2020 | |

The clouds parted and moonlight spilled onto the deserted road. The trees lining the road rustled in the wind, throwing shadows of branches into the pools of light. In the distance, a figure emerged. Close behind, two other figures followed the first. They ran together in the moonlight. Janie stopped and took off her high heels. Clutching them in one hand, she ran faster to catch up with the others. Siew Ching had hitched up her skirt and was already running in her stockinged feet. They ran until they reached a fork in the road. Nadia halted and they...

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Short Story | The Tapping Toes by CA Yin

Short Story | The Tapping Toes by CA Yin

Posted by | Feb 7, 2020 | |

She could hear the tapping toes every day. Sometimes, she could see them; tiny toes encased in little peach booties; slender toes in pink ballet shoes; toes encased in clunky hiking boots. In her dreams, they were her toes tapping in time to music or running on the soft sand of a beach. In these moments, she felt strong and alive. She felt she could overcome any obstacle and any burden. Challenges were nothing to her then. Joy and happiness surged through her body and carried her through. Today, she hears the tapping toes in the keyboard her fingers...

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SHORT STORY | The Walk With A Lover by CA Yin

SHORT STORY | The Walk With A Lover by CA Yin

Posted by | Oct 18, 2019 | , , |

She stepped into the dark with a smile. The smell of jasmine lured her further into the park. Her footsteps were steady as she walked barefoot on the grass. As a child, she had never been afraid of the dark. In fact, she had enjoyed its embrace as twilight darkened the skies and nightfall beckoned her. The dark was so much kinder to her than the taunts of children at school, than the scolding of teachers when homework was left undone, than the anger of adults who were supposed to care for her. Now, herself an adult, she felt...

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