Call for Entries – August Writing Contest Theme: Your story starts and ends on a canoe. Genre: Short Story Write a short story that is set in a riverine area. It should involve a canoe, whether your character is at the riverside, paddling the canoe themselves or just moving across the river, on a canoe….
THE STREET SWEEP BY MERON HADERO – A REVIEW Can a poor street sweeper ever fit in with the Mr. Jeffs of Ethiopia? By a chance meeting, Getu comes in contact with Mr. Jeff, a man who works with an NGO. Like every normal-thinking street boy, he clings to the faint hope attached to…
In January, many people tend to make their resolutions; what they want to achieve; whether weekly, monthly, during the year, or by the end of the year. At one point or the other, many of us must have written down some plans, intending to achieve them. The sad truth is that plans fail sometimes,…