
THE COLOUR OF BLACK
SHORT NARRATIVE
2024
Mahtab, an Iranian immigrant, clings to the illusion that she can reclaim the life she lost. Struggling financially and battling loneliness, she finds solace in an online lover from Iran—the only person she truly connects with… But as the truth unravels, Mahtab must face a painful question: will she wake up to reality, or hold onto a dream that was never real?