by Olga Brajnović | May 20, 2021 | fiction
-What a beautiful night, Queen! Let’s spent it together!-Out here?-Can you imagine a better place? The stars are sparkling above, and the city is sleeping at our feet. Nothing can disturb us, my love.-You are irresistible, Mitch-So, leave your roof and come to...
by Olga Brajnović | Jun 4, 2018 | Humor, Journalism, Memories
A seasoned journalist from my newsroom had had a harsh polemic with a politician, the secretary of education of the regional government. She basically called him a liar in a column. He was furious and he threatened with stopping the source of info about his...
by Olga Brajnović | May 23, 2018 | daily prompt
A very mild earthquake shake my city many years ago, and it was all over the news. I was making the news, because I was working in a local newspaper at the time. It was before the Internet was an available tool. My boss told one of my coworkers, to call to the...
by Olga Brajnović | Dec 12, 2017 | daily prompt, Humor
Big bags are like the cookie monster, they can eat, and eat, and eat things and never get tired of it. The more room they have more things it seems that we need to take with us wherever we go. We put things in and almost never take them out The bigger they are the...
by Olga Brajnović | Aug 11, 2015 | daily prompt
Write a piece of fiction describing the incident that gave rise to the phrase, “third time’s the charm.” Urgh was very tired of carrying heavy weights from one place to another dragging them with a wooden platform and ropes, when he stepped in a cylindrical stone, his...