araz - listen to short stories

That's Democracy by Louis Kornfeld  

Drama

A teacher gives his students a lesson about democracy that they'll never forget.

The Winds of Harmattan by Nnedi Okorafor  

Drama

A young woman discovers her destiny as a Windseeker.

Silvia's Blood by Philip K. Dick  

Fantasy

The story is about a young couple named Rick and Silvia, and a strange blood ritual they perform that invokes angels.

Childfinder by Octavia Butler  

Drama/Magic Realism

A woman mentors children with shared telepathic abilities.

Poetry by Greg Jackson  

Drama

A young couple hikes up a volcano on a Caribbean island. There’s something almost mythical about the trials they endure to scale this mountain in the rain.

The Spice Portrait by J.M. Evenson  

Science Fiction

This is a dark, brutal and painful story that encapsulates the love and sacrifice we are willing to give to our children.