by Olga Brajnović | Jan 3, 2022 | challenges, Family, fiction, our life
-Look at this room. What have you been doing? You’re like Attila the Hun! -Who’s Attila? -You kids don’t know any history? -A second, grandma. Mark worked at the speed of lighting with his thumbs on his phone and said with a triumphant look: -Cool!....
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 7, 2021 | fiction
I have been practicing my part to the exhaustion, but I’m a bag of nerves. The theatre is full tonight. The dressing rehearsal didn’t go so well as I expected. Everything has to be perfect. I sang with precision and put all my heart on it, because is a...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 29, 2021 | challenges, fiction
Every Sunday, the same story: go to Uncle Marty’s cabin to pick up a small packet for dad before dinner. Why me? Tommy could do it. Or dad. Isn’t the parcel for him? But no, it had to be me, the youngest of the house.I had precise instructions: be polite,...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 24, 2021 | fiction
-Do you remember our first time playing like this in a public place, Dimitri? -Oh yeah! like it was yesterday, Sergei -Forty years, Dimitri, and here we are together with the same old music. But the place has changed a lot. -Do you remember the old joke from the years...
by Olga Brajnović | Nov 15, 2021 | challenges, fiction, Journalism
A new TV station was opening its headquarters in Matt’s city. He immediately filed his CV, hoping for an opportunity to get a job as a reporter. There were tons of young and enthusiastic journalists hunting for a workplace, and he knew it wasn’t going to...
by Olga Brajnović | Oct 25, 2021 | Family, fiction, Memories
She traveled every day through the most beautiful places on earth with her eyes avid of the new colors nature always offers fresh and different to her lovers. Often she returned to the stunning mountains where she spent her childhood when people were dying in the big,...
