“AMAZIUM” (SHORT STORY)

In a gleaming high-rise, where designers craft empty words for tech giants, he knows the truth about brands.

He walks into a boardroom uninvited, facing down Amazon executives who think they understand the future. They don’t. He has seconds to change their minds.

“Amazium” is a kinetic short story about the power of one perfect word.

What drives a man to risk everything on a single moment?

And what happens when that moment arrives?

2,000 words / 8 minutes of rapid-fire reading pleasure

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‘Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.’ T. S. Eliot

STEFANO BOSCUTTI

AMAZIUM

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I know what you’re thinking.

That I’ve told the driver to stop by my girlfriend’s high-rise so I can rush upstairs and grab some drugs before I get dropped off to rehab downtown.

Yes, I’ve told the driver to stop outside the mixed-use high-rise with uptown retail at ground level then a stack of offices topped with overpriced apartments. But I’m not going to her apartment because I’ve already picked up all the drugs I need from my place. It’s not my first time at rehab.