Author: Makewana

Yewo’s Oasis by Joyce Nyirongo

She heard her mother calling from a distance. It couldn’t have been morning already. She had only slept for a few minutes, or so it seemed. She turned on her mat and slept again. Her mother’s voice soared. “Yewo! Yewo! Wake up!!...

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MEET OUR JUDGES

Makewana’ s Daughters would like to take a moment to introduce you to our hard-working judges for this year’s competitions. Short story categoryProfessor Mpalive MsiskaProfessor Msiska is Senior Lecturer at the Birkbeck...

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SEASONAL, by Monica Machado

  Our love was warm Our love was whole Our love was home Only for the summer. Because after summer came fall, The fall of us. After seasons of learning the art of Biting my tongue to erase your taste Holding my breath to keep...

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