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One story, in one thousand words, every Thursday.

Girl Who Runs
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Girl Who Runs

When the girl was ten, they went out on the boat. Before that, they had never owned a boat before, and the very first time that they took…
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Vaidehi Joshi5 days ago
How To Be Brave

How To Be Brave

I am good at being afraid.
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Vaidehi JoshiMar 31
The Women I Am From

The Women I Am From

My grandmother’s hands were always moving. Quick, busy, preoccupied, and never stopping to rest. When I think about her now, in all of the…
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Vaidehi JoshiMar 24
The Places Where It Hurt

The Places Where It Hurt

Let me tell you about the healing. It does not happen fast. It does not happen easily. It does not happen without a little spilled blood…
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Vaidehi JoshiMar 17
Little Rooms

Little Rooms

The girl would always come back. After she was done skipping outside, once she had finished swinging between the tree trunks, when she…
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Vaidehi JoshiMar 10
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