Amina lies outstretched on the mound of dirt covering the bones that lie beneath, moistening the soil as her tears soak through the baked clay. Though her mind and heart stand still, every now and then, a vein throbs at her temple. She slowly heaves herself onto her heels, rhythmically rocking backwards and forwards, until … Continue reading Red
Short Stories
Nothing Else Mattered
A collection of real-life ordeals, albeit supplemented with fictional names, locations and any information that could violate personal security. These pieces are not a figment of my imagination, but depicts the lives of personal friends, contacts or those brave people whose stories are on the public domain. These stories aim to highlight the every-day struggles … Continue reading Nothing Else Mattered