by Vajra Chandrasekera | Jun 8, 2016 | Fiction, Flash
I only love girls who love to swim, but I don’t like to see them in the water. Like the sea just fine with nobody swimming in it and me with dry sand under me and a cold beer in my hand. They tell me I’m missing something, but I won’t budge. Maybe...
by Vajra Chandrasekera | Apr 1, 2016 | Personal Essays
When I was about thirteen (the year after the Golden Age of science fiction, as the saying has it), my favourite science fiction novels were these two: Vasily Aksyonov’s first novel, Colleagues (1961), and Eternal Wind (1975) by Sergei Zhemais. I don’t...