The Swahilification of Mutembei
Mutembei keenly observes Mombasa beneath the inexorable sun, a town clinging on its designated part…
Browsing: Short Stories
Boyi
Madness entered Mama’s eyes the day Baba pushed my brother Boyi to Matwa Kei and…
Less Than a Thing [part 3]
Proceed from Part 2 *** The next day, I commit my first robbery. It is…
Less Than a Thing [part 2]
*Proceeds from Part 1* Father is snoring. Sometimes he growls and whistles through the nose,…
Less Than a Thing [part1]
To be a criminal, you need a sorry background. My father works as a drunkard…
Brida | by Judyannet Muchiri
You have known her since you were kids. You lived in the same neighbourhood;…
Baba’s Child (Part One) | by Wanja Kavengi
It was a hot day. Baba was sitting on an old, shredded reed mat under…
The Distinguished Council of Mbalariany
Less than week later, we would remember the bitter cold of that September night, and…
Slipping off the Edge | by Meshack Yobby
From time to time, I catch myself. It feels like walking, lost in thought, then…
The Confession of Pamela Tindi | by Meshack Yobby
I confess to Almighty God and to you, Father, that I have sinned. My last…