Cool Stories

If you like anime and light novels, you might also like these original SFF stories I wrote. They are inspired by popular anime concepts, but the narratives go in a different direction from what you might be familiar with.

  1. [NOVELLA] Approximation of a Brother Complex: A Sibling Love Story
  2. [SHORT STORY] The Librarian at the End of Worlds
  3. [SHORT STORY] After the Robot Wars

[NOVELLA] Approximation of a Brother Complex: A Sibling Love Story

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Miharu has a complicated relationship with her older brother. She gets jealous when she sees him with other girls and kisses his photo when he’s not looking. Is this how a little sister is supposed to feel about her brother? What is a little sister, anyway? When her brother’s best friend discovers her secret, Miharu is forced to reckon with some uncomfortable truths…

A perfect short read for anyone who feels even slightly nostalgic about the decade-old hit anime My Little Sister Can’t Be This Cute!. Cover illustration by mikaerukung.

[SHORT STORY] The Librarian at the End of Worlds

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College student Julia Wong wakes up one day in another world with a different person’s face. The only person she can rely upon in this strange new environment is a gloomy man who also doesn’t appear to belong to this world…

One of those so-called “isekai” stories, but this one takes place entirely in one room.

[SHORT STORY] After the Robot Wars

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Adil reunites with his childhood bully, who has become a cyborg now.

Published on Literally Stories. A sci-fi story about memory and identity.