A character can be defined as a being in a story. But this is only for some of the time. Some other time a character may choose to be a non-being, as in the case Read More
Apr 052013
Humour
Dec 202012
A childhood memory of Christmas. It starts with the sun: the large red disc that appears at dusk up behind the houses and right atop the Fadama. The sun and then the smells: the scent Read More
Dec 012012
There are certain behaviors that are expected from good stories, and there are attitudes that good writers should exhibit. Aside from the good attitudes of arrogance, pride and superiority, a good writer should also exhibit Read More
Nov 272012
Puberty (Photo credit: Il Bruco) Well, so there I was, all small and carefree, one of the guys, really. Having four brothers all much older was a huge help. As a kid, I was Read More
Oct 092012
The first thing I noticed and liked about this book the moment I opened it was the finished work. There’s nothing more fulfilling than having a work produced with a near-perfect finish. Both the editor/s, Read More
Aug 152012
Five months ago…. Sometime in the early hours of a Sunday morning. I woke up. Though I did not set an alarm, I had somehow wired myself into making sure that I would wake and Read More
Jun 182012
I remain to my cause true championing a selfless truth, let the world rage and shout let her vile volcanoes boil can the winds quake Everest? Sticks or stones may break my bones speakers or Read More
May 182012
I was in class. I wasn’t in class. I was physically in class but my mind was far away from it. Or at least, far away from whatever it was that the lecturer was droning Read More
Dec 052011
What is this thing called LOVE? It is in every book I read, in every movie I watch, on everyone’s lips, in everyone’s thoughts.Its as though love has become a never-ending story, a hymnal that Read More
Nov 282011
LET THERE BE LIGHT It was our Genesis The beginning of a continuation Of our potentials’ quick Exodus Then every ruler shouted promises From electricity (ropes) to hope: ‘Let there be light!’ Read More