Siye
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Siye

Siye’s call comes in at exactly 8.05 p.m. I know because I have been staring at my phone since 7.30 … Read more

The Confession
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The Confession

I sit in line and wait. I count my heartbeats, trying to synch my breathing with the ticking of the … Read more

Ndugu
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Ndugu

When I make my entrance to the Java at Reinsurance Plaza, one of the waiters points me to a table … Read more

Alvin
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Alvin

I am struggling to breathe because there is a strange plump woman seated on my chest, sending blow … Read more

The Talk
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The Talk

It is a Tuesday morning on a normal sunny January. The house is still reeking of newness; new … Read more

Pesh
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Pesh

It is 1 p.m. on a Friday, and the black t-shirt and grey jeans I am in have started to feel … Read more

River of Blood
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River of Blood

(If you haven’t read part one of this story, click here) I am seated cross-legged on my couch, … Read more

Here's to 26!
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Here's to 26!

It is a Sunday, two days two my birthday, and I am reading Binyavanga Wainaina’s One Day I Will … Read more

Nina
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Nina

When Nina messages me, I am standing on my couch, trying to draw the curtains in my sitting room, … Read more

What's the Point?
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What's the Point?

When you finally manage to lift the head off your pillow on the cold morning, and you let your feet … Read more

Meet Eunniah Mbabazi
Eunniah Mbabazi is an Electrical and Electronic Engineer with a deep passion for books and literature. She has authored Breaking Down (a collection of short stories), If My Bones Could Speak (a poetry collection), The Unbirthed Souls (a collection of short stories), and My Heart Sings, Sometimes (a poetry collection). She has also co-authored Kas Kazi (a novel) and When a Stranger Called (an anthology of short stories).
Breaking Down
Breaking Down
A collection of short stories based on themes such as self identity, rape, family and marriage, heartbreaks, sibling rivalry, and broken friendships. It potrays a society comprised of people struggling to break away from the jails of personalities, and the long journey to freedom and acceptance.
If My Bones Could Speak
If My Bones Could Speak
A poetry collection.

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