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1 February 202031 July 2021 Verushcka GarisesIn Issue 2: Stories Find Stories...

#Hôare-Au A caution to the bearer of rumours—a Khoekhoegowab poem.

A caution to the bearer of rumours—a Khoekhoegowab poem by Verushcka Garises.

1 February 202031 July 2021 Makena OnjerikaIn Issue 2: Stories Find Stories...

Body In Six Parts Pride. Self-importance—words that belong only to girls who say no.

“Maringo. Pride. Self-importance—words that belongs only to girls who say no.”—Body In Six Parts, a short story by Makena Onjerika.

1 February 202031 July 2021 Pedro VorsterIn Issue 2: Stories Find Stories...

Homo Sapiensaria The long cloak of history wraps itself ever tighter.

“They attacked on butterfly wings / with arrows of gold intended for good hearts and prayed.”—Homo Sapiensaria, a poem by Pedro Vorster.

1 February 20204 December 2021 Rofhiwa ManetaIn Issue 2: Stories Find Stories...

My Work Is Not Yet Done Nameless and faceless—a macabre visual investigation of workplace anxiety.

“Nameless and faceless…”—My Work Is Not Yet Done, a macabre visual investigation of workplace anxiety by Rofhiwa Maneta.

1 August 201926 May 2022 Rémy NgamijeIn Issue 1: A Story Happened Here...

A Story Happened Here… Can you tell?

“A story happened here. We are just telling the pieces that we can find.” — A Story Happened Here, an editorial by Rémy Ngamije.

1 August 201931 July 2021 Coletta KandemiriIn Issue 1: A Story Happened Here...

The Heat A hot day and grief collide disastrously.

“The heat from the October sun cut through the hospital and the air became heavy when visitors populated the wards during the patient visiting hour that afternoon. The birds stopped chirping.”—The Heat, a short story by Coletta Kandemiri.

1 August 201931 July 2021 Mutaleni NadimiIn Issue 1: A Story Happened Here...

Losing Out What happens to elderly men is this: they get all quiet and shut up inside.

“What happens to elderly men is this: they get all quiet and shut up inside.”—Losing Out, a short story by Mutaleni Nadimi.

1 August 20194 December 2021 Kristin CappIn Issue 1: A Story Happened Here...

Latitudes Photographs from and of degrees known and unknown.

“Like pieces of a puzzle falling into place, they will finally connect.”—Latitudes, photographs by Kristin Capp.

1 August 20192 August 2021 Kavena HambiraIn Issue 1: A Story Happened Here...

The Trip North A chance encounter with a poet leads to a life change.

Poetry is dangerous in small dosages, and its makers are even more so. A chance encounter with a South African poet changes the trajectory of Kavena Hambira’s life.

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