Here we list short stories submitted by our community
Love is a two letter word : ME
She stared at his fat face without emotion as she slid up and down his…
Browsing: Short Stories
A Woman Zimbabwe Raped
When she stepped into the omnibus she reeked of dejection, the stench was more repugnant…
My Experience with motherhood
Me: ”Baby can you please get me some ”eburo na nkatse” ? Kwame: sure why…
The Belly Diaries – The Crazies We Meet
Belly and I had a pretty interesting day yesterday. To clarify matters, Belly is the…
The double-dealing douche of doom
My grandmother died shortly after I had learnt, from the best teacher, that hearts could…
Farewell Taxi
by Candice Morrow I’ve always thought that taxis were for the ride, some funny,…
The Fragility Of Faith
Cecilia is my ex-lover’s mother. She stays in a well kept old age home on…
THE TAXI CHRONICLES SERIES – A taxi home
by Candice Morrow Often I wonder about what Umlungu is, it’s a small wonder…
The intoxicating nature of unreality
There is a strange comfort in the weirdness of dreams. The kind that gives one…
THE TAXI CHRONICLES SERIES – The 21st century pestilence
Somewhere in the half-alive city centre that awakens only to the lazy breeze of the…
THEE Mini Country”Wo”Man Moment
by Ncumisa Mbusi Everyone that has conversations with me for more than 30 minutes eventually…
THE TAXI CHRONICLES SERIES – I had become involved. We ALL had!
Last week, I caught a taxi from Midrand to Randburg. As luck would have it,…
Undressed in front of a window
About a year ago, I came across a photograph by Saddi Khali on a friend’s…
In the memory of love
It was a sweet escape, every time I found myself suffocating in loneliness I would…
I am going through changes
I remember I was the last person from the cemetery, seeing him for one last…
Love and Lies
I looked around the court room and my eyes landed on my sister, Zoe’s, face…
We Were Kings
Bob your head in agreement, shout then turn to your neighbor and say YES, I…
Jacaranda Season
Driving around Joburg these last few weeks, I found myself wishing for a Springtime for…
Random thoughts
When I started this blog, the idea was to be focused and tight. Somehow, I’m…
Zero Tolerance: Lying Ain’t Cool
A friend lied to me. Can you imagine?!! Like a dirty politician pulling a fast…