Phnompenh Stories

"I understand you're an expert in messaging," said the woman sat behind the desk. I looked blank. I had absolutely no idea what she was talking about. If she m...

I pull back the bedroom curtains and, from my window, see a huge elephant ambling along the promenade above the Mekong River. I know it must be 6:30 a.m. Every day at th...

Here in Phnom Penh, there are seventeen radio stations on the FM dial, even though Cambodia's capital city has a population of less than a million. But you are more like...

We were standing in a concert hall designed like a futuristic room on the 'Discovery One' spaceship in the film '2001'. Every feature was brilliant white. White plastic...

June. 2019 #1 in Khmer April. 2020 #1 in sciencefiction ; បរាសិត គឹសំដៅលើភាវៈរស់ដែលពឹងផ្អែកលើគេ ព្រមទាំងផ្តក់ផលប៉ះពាល់ឱ្យគេបន្ថែម។ កម្រងរឿងបរាសិត គឺជាអក្សរសីល្ប៍បែបវិទ្...

We first met in a small bar, by the Phnom Penh riverside. He was blatantly checking me out in my lacy red dress and I was doing the same, raking my eyes over that sharp...

So who made God?

I was standing over the motionless body of my line manager. He was dead to the world, naked under the sheet on his bed. Neither my arrival in his studio apartment throug...