HauteLit from HotLanta: French Caribbean Crave

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“And in this inert town, this squabbling crowd so strangely swayed from its own cry as the town is swayed from its only true cry, the only cry one would have liked to… Read More

The Peace Seeker

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One day, I grew so tired of life that I quit my job, took out my savings and went to the Himalayas. I reached India, took a train ride, then a bus and… Read More

Growing Up

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Thomas casually threw his keys at the coffee table. His unstable form rocked from side to side as he mustered the effort to stay upright. He stared at the spot where he assumed… Read More

Three Little Pigs

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The room was dark and eerie save for the only source of light which was coming from the open window nearby. As the wind blew in, the dust from the floor danced in… Read More

Sunday Ramblings: Echoes of the Rainbow

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It is Sunday, and this entry was initially filled with thoughts about respect, assumptions and Facebook but I thought I’d spare you and leave you with a clip of the endearing Alex Law movie Echoes of… Read More

HauteLit from HotLanta: Latin American Boom

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My ideas can be too big.  Finding time to actually condense and refine them is difficult.  I experienced this most when I was teaching.  I wanted to take all of the ideas surrounding… Read More

The Pain yet the Need of Moving On

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She sat there, at the corner, looking outside the window, wondering – or is it imagining, what life could be if tragedy had not befallen her. She was twenty-nine. She was a mother… Read More

Shivers

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There was a small grey mouse in the corner of the room. It’s tiny pink paws scuttling around the base of the wall, sniffing about with it’s pert shivering whiskers, a long spindly… Read More

De De

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“Kalau bukan aku, siapa lagi”, said Dede, adopting a more serious tone. I’ve never seen this side of him. He rarely ever takes anything seriously, much to his mother’s annoyance. “Dede! Dede!” she… Read More

Sunday Postscripts: Calling for Submission

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  p.s. and remember Readings this Thursday!

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