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Tag Archives: fiction

1 [mass noun] literature in the form of prose, especially novels, that describes imaginary events and people.

2 something that is invented or untrue.

3 the best stories from Doek!.

19 May 202319 May 2023 Kay-Leigh De SousaIn Issue 10: The Struggle

Jacob’s Technicolour Taxi Walking into Home Affairs was a bit like being swallowed by a whale. The light vanished instantly, and the torrential wind was reduced to sound effects.

19 May 202319 May 2023 Filemon LiyamboIn Issue 10: The Struggle

Their Mother’s Words If a truth threatens your family, then it must forever be hidden. Whatever the cost.

19 May 202319 May 2023 Emmerita AmbataIn Issue 10: The Struggle

The Seasons Of Beatrice And Katherine To Katherine, Instagram wasn’t such a big deal. To Beatrice, it served an essential function to her existence.

26 September 202226 September 2022 Charmaine //GamxamusIn Issue 9: Vasbyt

Misdirection Charlize was desperate to escape, and there was often nothing Uno could do to help, but this situation smelled like rotten eggs from the moment they walked in.

26 September 202226 September 2022 Karin EloffIn Issue 9: Vasbyt

One Man’s Trash Replacing one type of pain with another has its uses.

26 September 2022 Mbozi HaimbeIn Issue 9: Vasbyt

A Song In D Minor To find the memories I’m willing to share, I must delve through the red and black scarves and look again at those memories I would sooner stay buried in silt.

24 May 2022 Andelaine TsowasesIn Issue 8: Komesho

Make It, Pay It How does the 'little money I get, na enjoyment' if her parents do not have electricity at home?

24 May 202224 May 2022 A. K. HermanIn Issue 8: Komesho

Drink Her Dew All she actions flow into one another, like river into sea. You could never know how deep she was. This was the real reason I did love she.

30 November 202130 November 2021 Roxane BayerIn Issue 7: Soon/Come

Letters To Chloe You got your skyline. I remained a flightless bird.

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