Tag: genocide

• W IS FOR WARSAW, POLAND

  A SCENE OF DIALOGUE FROM WAR-TORN WARSAW 18th April 1943; The Jewish Ghetto, Warsaw, Poland Jakub, Benjamin and Stefan sit around a table, cramped in the small room, with no lighting. ‘What do we do, let them take us? Then we are as good as dead already.’ ‘If we resist they will kill us where…

  Iain Kelly

  26/04/2018

  A TO Z CHALLENGE, creative writing, Fiction, Short Story

  a to z, A TO Z CHALLENGE, AtoZchallenge, concentration camp, creative writing, defiance, deportation, dialogue, extermination, Fiction, fight, Flash Fiction, genocide, germany, ghetto, history, jew, jewish, literature, nazi, play, poland, resolve, scene, Short Story, story, surrender, uprising, war, warsaw, world war 2, Writing, writing prompt

• INFORMANT

  Chavy watched the dusty streets of Phnom Penh gradually fade away behind him. The  brown water of the Mekong river disappeared to the east while the bus headed north. The roads changed from tarmac to dust. The buildings from stone to wood. The beggars remained regardless. The bus stopped. ‘Checkpoint,’ the young white man next…

  Iain Kelly

  23/09/2017

  creative writing, Flash Fiction, Short Story, What Pegman Saw

  cambodia, creative writing, diplomat, Fiction, Flash Fiction, genocide, history, informant, information, intelligence, khmer rouge, killing fields, literature, phillips, pol pot, secret service, Short Story, smuggle, soldiers, spy, spycraft, story, thriller, traitor, What Pegman Saw, Writing, writing prompt