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Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Slice of life April 27, 2020

By Rose Odengo

Karma the Unhelpful Bitch

Otin, cupped his hand and looked at his nails and shrugged. He lifted his pinky and shoved it up his nostrils in a violent act. His finger wiggled in his crinkled nostril, his eyes darting from side to side. It looked as if he was looking for something lodged up…

Drama, Flash Fiction, Love/Friendship/Romance, Mkate Nusu April 14, 2020

By Rose Odengo

Where is Musau?

“Konzooo! Konzooo!!” The persistent jocular call of her husband was haunting Consolata. She was playing it over and over in her head, she hadn’t heard him call her that in almost a month. His absence became more apparent when she didn’t see him a week ago as scheduled. Every 3…

Conversations with Mama, Family, Mkate Nusu February 3, 2020

By Rose Odengo

Lessons from the Best Dad in the World: Moses Owino Odengo

Dad would have turned 79 years on Sunday. I was trying to imagine what he would have been like now and how our relationship would have grown. I didn’t normally think about it that much, but I know, it sounds like a broken record now, but Mum’s absence just opened…

Crime, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu January 9, 2020

By Rose Odengo

Devastation

Plumes of smoke rendered the city blind, people choked as dust showered on suits completely redefining shape and colour. Neatly coiffed hair rendered dishevelled and grey. Debris showered down like confetti, people coughing violently with dust kicked from pale faces with each exertion. Muffled screams and groans could be heard…

Fantasy, Mkate Nusu, Revenge December 19, 2019

By Rose Odengo

Bitch Better Have My Money!

Sam took another drag of his cigarette. He closed his eyes and let his tongue play with the smoke in his mouth before he exhaled smoke rings in succession. He sighed heavily, his hand falling limb by his side. There was nothing for miles but dry savannah plains. The wind…

Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu December 17, 2019

By Rose Odengo

False Alarm

“I genuinely don’t know what to say or think anymore. So I chose to do neither, well atleast most of the time. I talk when necessary and most of the time, try not to overthink. It’s just easier…” “Who are you talking to?” Anna barged into Emily’s room disrupting her…

Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu, Slice of life December 16, 2019

By Rose Odengo

The Bare Essentials

Hawi stood in front of the mirror brushing her teeth wrapped in her Kikoi. Her eyes sizing herself up, she touched her cheeks tapping on warts on her cheekbones, she pressed hard against them. No pain, just black spots that never seemed to go away. She rinsed her toothbrush and…

Fantasy, Flash Fiction, Mkate Nusu December 12, 2019

By Rose Odengo

The Mutant Duel

TJ closed her eyes, straightened her back, and took a deep breath in. When she exhaled, her breath hissed out of her mouth with a violent reverberation. Books flew off shelves, a vase rocked from side to side violently eventually crashing to the ground shattering into tens of pieces, bleeding…

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