Nick Neim's Stories

Tag: fiction

  • JUST ONE PERCENT

    Sci-fi short story Styopka jumped up joyfully, as if he was trying to soar into the sky and … ran down the hill straight into the green meadow located near the river. Summer holidays have begun! Usually his vacation took place in a camp, where his mother bought vouchers, and ended with a short trip…

  • OPERATION “SINGAPORE”

    NICK NEIM FOREWORD I don’t know how important this preface is, but in case anyone is curious to know how sometimes a short story transfers into a novella, I’ll give you an example. I once presented to readers a story of two friends living in different countries in different hemispheres. It was associated with a…

  • FLASHES – Part two – Chapter 1 – Here we’re in New York! First meetings and impressions

    Part One – Here (Western Hemisphere) PROLOGUE – COUPLE OF WORDS TO A READER For some reason it’s not easy to start writing “Flashes” Part Two. Perhaps not enough time has passed to digest the important events of life, or, on the contrary, too little time has yet been spent for my memory to give…

  • FLASHES – Chapter 78 – The last year at home: life before leaving

    Part One – There (Eastern Hemisphere) CHAPTER SEVENTY EIGHT – THE LAST YEAR AT HOME: LIFE BEFORE LEAVING The most surprising thing was the change in the rules of emigration. Previously, people moved out, literally broke out, anywhere (to Vienna, Rome) and then headed wherever they wanted, if they could. I really didn’t like the stories about the annual…