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She found scant evidence of his betrayal; an invoice slip here_ for a pair of Dior slip-on’s she never got, a strand of hair that...
Read moreNjambi sits silently while the potbellied man who smells like nyama choma and beer complains about...
Read moreI didn’t want to choose between worrying her or asking for help. Even though I knew I had to do both. The Kenya Bureau of Mysteries had...
Read moreI could tell from the moment that I woke up that this Saturday was unusual. For some reasons, my alarm...
Read moreWhen I am twelve, Mom take me to new school, in Highway, far from where my younger sister Udy go. Mom say I am special child, fine...
Read moreLast night, I had the strangest dream. This wrinkled, stooping old man hobbled up to me as I sat under a...
Read moreWhat do you know about bullet-riddled night skies, About lineages wiped out, children slain in their sleep? About...
Read moreShe would break into a sprint every chance she got. Our mother always joked that Rose could only move at two speeds, fast and...
Read moreThis should not be happening to you. You are having a hard time figuring out what to get all clad...
Read moreBaba really liked his dog, Efon. It was a very loyal dog. It followed him everywhere – when he wanted to tap...
Read moreI remember when it started With a fire, Which birthed unbridled peals Of laughter, When you were a new flame...
Read moreTo be - out of time To be - out of space What becomes of us When we are no more In this place Perhaps we die Decomposing...
Read moreIt's another Saturday, and I'm not really enthusiastic about weddings these days because I'm no longer sure what to make out of the...
Read moreI approach the warehouse. My progression is super stealthy. Vampires have an incredible sense of hearing and smell, especially at ...
Read moreTwo weeks ago, you decided you would stop smiling at the girl who lived next door. You started smiling at her one month ago when...
Read moreThe ceiling leaked with the sound of mismanagement, in her opinion, a staple in all things Nigerian. It was evident in escalators that...
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