Ghost stories from Bangladesh

The Lantern’s Last Light

The monsoon had retreated, leaving the earth steaming and the air thick with the smell of wet earth and rotting leaves. My mother, Rukhsana, was eight years old, and her...

The Watchful Vines

In the heart of the Louisiana bayou, where the cypress trees droop with Spanish moss and the water is as black as ink, stood the old Creole cottage that my...

The Hollow Gift

The day I turned fourteen, the air in our apartment felt heavier than usual, like the walls were holding their breath. I’d heard my mother and father whispering about a...

The Latch of Last Light

During the monsoon month of Sawan, my cousin Mira and I sought refuge in my grandmother’s ancient haveli in the remote village of Kuldhara, Rajasthan. The structure, built of sandstone...

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