#ShortStories
TOP STORIES FROM YOUR SELECTION
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P.S I Love You, Sharon Tshipa
This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains and engages […] More
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Opulent Affliction, Christine Mwai
The world is the worst thing that happened to me, my mind declares, though it’s distracted by the intense attack of fruit flavors in my mouth. The waitress had not […] More
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My Maths Teacher Hates Me, Paul Ugbede
My maths teacher hates me. He asked me to find y. I mean, how can I find y, something missing a long time ago? My brother and sister had tried […] More
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Whispers, Emmanuel Ssebaggala
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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Account of a Street Urchin, Jude Mutuma
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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Daughter of the Resurrection, Melissa Kiguwa
This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains and […] More
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The Color Of Regret
The flickering neon sign outside the rundown cafe cast an unforgiving light on my face, highlighting the worry lines etched around my eyes. The once vibrant melody of my native […] More
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On a Hot Summer’s Night, Catherine Shepherd
On a Hot Summer’s Night The heat is as familiar to him as the smell of Hudson Street. “Hey my sweet,” he pats the neck of his hound, then scratches […] More
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A Question of Underwear, Gwendolene Mugodi
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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The Beautiful Soul That Heaven Has To Return, Dudumalingani
The Beautiful Soul That Heaven Has To Return I remember the day my wife left me. She grew tired of me in the way that aging spouses grow tired of […] More
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Madam, Tiffany Mugo
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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Breaking Glass, Saaleha E Bamjee
This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains and engages […] More
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The Woman in the Red Skirt, John Kamukama
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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Pastor’s Sin, C.y
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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For Better, For Worse, Charlotte Basirika
[box type=”info” align=”aligncenter” ]This is one of the stories that came out of the Writivism 2014, a project of the Centre for African Cultural Excellence, with the assistance of several partner organisations, which identifies, trains […] More
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The Cost of Nostalgia
They say the devil doesn’t come with a pitchfork anymore; he comes with a verified badge and a profile picture that looks like a stock photo of a dental hygienist. […] More
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The curse of the freaking sad smiley
Note: This piece is an extended version of ‘Windows 8 Blue Screen Smiley‘ which was originally posted on this website a while back. My new HP Pavilion g7 was a […] More
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1968, Okwudili Nebeolisa
1968 Her son had gone to play outside with the other children before she began writing: Dear Obinna, How are you currently doing? I thought I should tell you… […] More
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