Eden Onpeng

tales, truths, and threads pulled loose

July 2025

July 28, 2025

No Watch, No Phone, No Goddamn Map: an urban vignette

A homeless guy living downtown near Broadway yells at people and eats a sandwich. Continue reading

fiction

downtown, homeless, mental health, microfiction, monologue, short story, stream of consciousness, urban, vignette, writing
July 25, 2025

You Beautiful Dumbass: A Frank Letter from a Grieving Sister

Hey Victoria, you beautiful dumbass. Continue reading

grief

family, grief, life, loss, love
July 21, 2025

The Perfect Daughter: a short story

A mother gloats about how she successfully molded her daughter into the perfect traditional daughter, only to be surprised. Continue reading

trauma

abuse, abusive parents, asian daughters, asian fathers, asian moms, asian mothers, asian parents, chinese american, emotional abuse, family, fiction, flash fiction, horror, immigrant parents, life, love, mental abuse, psychological horror, sexual abuse, short story, tiger moms, writing