A son of immigrants tale and the struggle of balancing identity between the two.
Category: Kingston’s Short Stories
“The World’s No Mind Reader”(Kingston’s Short Story #4 [Age 12])
You gotta draw your line in the sand. And once others know where you stand, That's when you can draw up connections, that is that's when you begin building relationships.
“By The Stats: Lighting Don’t Strike Twice”(Kingston’s Short Story #3 [Age 11])
When I was 11, I always stared at my feet. I was looking for that $20 bill my mom picked up but I missed. I've since learned that lightning don't strike twice.
“Roots Lined With Gray” (Kingston’s Short Story #2 [Age 10])
You're defining moments are often hidden away in mundane archives. So how can you instill change into the world without first examining yourself in the mirror?
“A Run for Cash” (Kingston’s Short Story #1 [Age 9])
When I was 9, there was a power outage. I instinctively knew it was important to act as a cohesive unit.
Kingston S. Lim 