Fairytales For Lost Children
Diriye Osman's 'Fairytales For Lost Children' was a critical and cultural intervention. Read about it here.
top of page
We Dream Because We Must
A transvestite Somali bank clerk moonlights as a torch singer in this sizzling story.
Earthling
A schizophrenic lesbian Somali photographer decides to gatecrash her estranged sister's wedding...
Pavilion
A trans Somali nurse working in a mental hospital manipulates the system in order to survive.
This Is How We Soften Our Hearts
A dying Somali woman sends a small parting gift to her estranged transgender daughter.
Shoga
Things quickly fall apart in this short story about young lust in Kenya.
If I Were A Dance
Two gay African men re-enact their doomed relationship in the form of a dance recital laced with heartache.
The Memory Snatcher
A story about superstition, madness and the fight for survival.
bottom of page