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Not an easy to follow, nor did I feel for either character.
Short stories always feels like dropping into a person's life for a few days and then leaving.Rapidly gather feelings on past, learn the secret ordinary and the ordinary secret.Then you leave...What happens after?You wonder...Why did she lock the book? :(
I upped my reading challenge from 2018 because I decided I was going to include short stories, and here's the first one! ;) Anyway, apparently you can read it online here:https://www.buzzfeed.com/helenoyeyemi...I liked the story just fine, and might be enticed to read more by Ms. Oyeyemi (after I have my fill of reading exclusively from my home library). I got a kick out of the fantasy twist at the end.
Interesting short story with a plot twist!
Free short story online. It was ok in that it made me want to know more of what is going on in the lives of these two characters, but at the same time I didn't care much about them individually. It had so much little snippets, like the grandma, the woman and child encounter in the office, that were just so small and seemed more of a plot point than anything. The grandma was only there to unlock the diary, the woman was only there to get Eva to leave, etc. The magic moment when the diary opens an...
I really did not like this story. It was boring and the ending was just plain silly. I read that the author was a fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a teen, so maybe this was an attempt at a mystical story. In my opinion it didn’t work.
I did not understand the ending. Saw this story on a list of top 10 best free online stories.
A curious short story, leaving many questions unanswered.You can read it here: https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bu...
Read for class. Not sure if it has clicked fully yet but I liked the mysterious vibe and the characters.
Loved this. Inspired me to write in 2nd person.
