The Zerone x Programiz — Technical Writing Competition 2023 Guidelines

THE ESCAPE

“Where am I?” I muttered in a state of shock, surveying the strange and unearthly landscape that I had somehow stumbled into. The air…

The Dream The Heart Escapes Into

We lay in the meadows. Our heads rested softly; nestled against the warm grass. Carnations and peonies…

It’s 9 p.m.

Wake up at 7 in the morning, go wash your face, and run with a growling stomach to catch the very first bus, just so I won’t be late for my economics class. Yesterday also, Mr. Hanson made me stand up in front of the class for the whole period. David and his friends clicked a photo of me and sent it to the group…

Wiggle room

“July rain is not going to have any mercy on you. Mrinal, aren’t you taking this umbrella?” I heard Papa from the entryway of our home…

The Decay of Human Essence

In 1940, Charlie Chaplin, in his movie The Great Dictator, delivered arguably his best ever quote, which goes as…

The plugged In Generation

It’s 5 am, and my alarm goes off, not just an ordinary alarm but my first alarm and not just another ringtone but…

Dreaming a four-leafed clover

Summer day. The cheery yellow color of my t-shirt was somehow suggestive of the bright sun shining above merrily. There was this place, nested in the lap of a nearby lush green hill, with wild flowers and a small flat spread. This piece on earth was not mown, landscaped and…

HELLO BITCOIN!!!

“All money is the matter of belief “-Adam Smith

The 90%

This is not an essay or a story. It is a recollection of my thoughts and I wouldn’t entirely rely on it to be factually correct.