The Pillows
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The Pillows

I manage to slip out of the office at midday, hoping that what I have done for the day will be … Read more

Voices
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Voices

She hung herself; my mother, in our single-roomed, mud-walled, newly-thatched main house. I saw how … Read more

Unquenched Thirsts
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Unquenched Thirsts

Every day, I continue to hate the very first day our paths crossed. I curse at the cold morning, … Read more

Stalker in my Head
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Stalker in my Head

I am struggling to breathe. I am panting. I am trying, in vain, to pull myself up. There are a … Read more

Voices in Your Head
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Voices in Your Head

“You curl up in bed as you listen to Charlie Puth’s “attention”. You wonder if you’re the … Read more

Locked
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Locked

The first time I set foot at a police station, I sat in one of the dingy corners, on a thin, short, … Read more

Fallen Crowns
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Fallen Crowns

(For the silent nights that go unnoticed, because all the memories we have of them are tear-soaked … Read more

Some Nights
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Some Nights

I am seated at the farthest end of the dingy joint, facing the blank wall that breathes nothing but … Read more

Big Black Body
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Big Black Body

I turn to lie on my left side, again, for the fourth time in the past one minute. I try to pull the … Read more

The Void (Part 2)
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The Void (Part 2)

(If you haven’t read part 1 of The Void, click Here) I am standing next to an old bus; those which … 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, an anthology of short stories and If My Bones Could Speak, a poetry collection. She also co-authored Kas Kazi (a novel) and When a Stranger Called (an anthology of short stories).

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