Genre: 8th

NATHAN LUU

In the summer of 2023, I worked for the first time at my aunty and uncle’s pharmacy. It was an absolute blast to work there, and to meet all of the patients and co-workers, and I was required to work to the best of my abilities and to wear some formal clothing to work every Read more…

NATHAN LUU

Boudicca: Will she prevail against the Romans? In 60 A.D., Boudicca said this: “I am fighting as someone like you who has lost their freedom. I am fighting for my bruised body. The gods will grant us the revenge we deserve.” During her revolt, Boudicca got together an army of 70,000–80,000 Icini warriors and warriors Read more…

SIMON LIM

The Battle of Kadesh 1350 B.C. In the capital of Hittite empire, Hattusa 76 years before the Battle of Kadesh    The barracks adjacent to Hattusa were usually in constant motion. Even in passing you could always hear the sharpening of swords or the grunts of a late night spar. But tonight, the city lay still. The majority Read more…

TAYLEN LI

The Fabrication – A Curse in Disguise 1 year agoToday was a special day. Not for her, but for her son. It was her son’s tenth birthday. She had been extremely fidgety the whole day and she couldn’t wait for her work shift to end.  The moment the clock hit six, she turned off her Read more…

TAYLEN LI

Roald Dahl and Guy de Maupassant CRACK! BANG! A young boy, Peter Watson was hanging from fifty feet up on a tree, and bullets were being fired at him. The two hooligans had threatened to shoot at Peter if he didn’t jump.  One of the loutish ones reloaded his gun and screamed “Last chance!” But Read more…