Published in Lilith·PinnedMember-onlySiren HeadA short story — All was peacefully quiet until a jolting but steady thumping sprang from the front foyer. Knock… knock… The sound came again. Stronger this time. It was the end of November and cold as a gold digger’s ass. Lizzie and Mark were alone at home and wrapped up in each other’s…Fiction4 min readFiction4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Sep 27, 2021Member-onlyThe Haunted MirrorAnna looked into the silver hand mirror for the last time, drenched in blood and her family lying lifeless with throats slashed open behind her; she admired the terrible beauty of the crimson red blood against her snow-white skin. She took the knife and, with one slice, slit her throat…Horror4 min readHorror4 min read
Published in A Parent Is Born·Jun 26, 2021Member-onlyMy Pandemic Delivery StorySecond baby. — I’m now a mother of two cute daughters, and I had my second baby back in January 2121, in the middle of the pandemic. When i found out i was pregnant i was really nervous because of the whole covid thing. The thing that scared me most was my delivery…Motherhood7 min readMotherhood7 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 22, 2020Member-onlyEid In PandemicFelt the excitement after so long. — Ramadan, the holiest month for Muslims, and after this comes the day of Eid. Eid marks the end of a month of fasting from dawn to sunset, as well as spiritual reflection and prayer. Eid is a time of celebration after accomplishing one of the most important religious duties ie…Pandemic3 min readPandemic3 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 3, 2020Member-onlyI Made Pottery In VRAnd it was really fun. — One day my husband messaged me. Do you want your dreams to come true. Now they will. I was thinking, is he writing some kind of advertisement for something? It was funny and I didn’t know how to reply. I wondered if it was some kind of a joke because…VR4 min readVR4 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·May 14, 2020Member-onlyRickshaw!A bright, colorful jazzy ride through the streets. — Along the streets of Lahore, I go puffing and chugging out clouds of smoke, in bold bright and beautiful colors, pictures and designs drawn all over me. I am loud and noisy and love to the attention of others.Culture2 min readCulture2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·May 12, 2020Member-onlyMy All-time Favourite Author ( Dan Brown)He will be yours too. — The author I’m talking about is Dan Brown. If you’re an art lover like me you’ll know him already. If not than trust me when I say you all need to read his books. I’ve been reading his books from what feels like forever. As far as I remember I…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
May 8, 2020Member-onlyIs Art Learned Or Natural?My opinion on if you can learn art or does it only comes naturally. — It’s an age-old debate of nature versus nurture and it questions whether genes and biology or environment and experience determine certain traits and behavior. Numerous studies have been concluded to determine which aspect is more crucial in forging certain characteristics.Art4 min readArt4 min read
May 3, 2020Member-onlyMy Life As An Asian Mom In The USAI came from Pakistan to USA after marriage and life was so different. — “It’s a wonderful world. You can’t go backwards. You’re always moving forward. It’s the wonderful part about life. And that’s terrific.” –Harvey Fierstein I currently live in New York, United States, the city that never sleeps. But I wasn’t born here. I came from Lahore one of the biggest city…Life4 min readLife4 min read
Apr 30, 2020Member-onlyMy 3D Pen Art!!!A little difficult at first but worth trying and so much fun. — A while ago I saw these 3d pens everywhere on social media and everyone seemed to love using them. I saw people making pretty decent things with these like Eiffel Tower, anime characters, and other stuff. I was pretty impressed. My thoughts about it. To me, these pens looked like regular pens that gave…Art3 min readArt3 min read
