Geometric City
Writer: Hannah Tayla With bad posture and creased uniform Cora hurried along the grey cobbled road, despite her exhaustion. Books bulged...
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FREDDY NYEZI
Was born and raised in the City of Cape Town. He is an aspiring performance-maker and multidisciplinary artist who expresses his creativity through poetry, acting and dancing. First introduced to drama by Assitej SA in his primary school years, he has fallen in love with the craft since. Blooming his dance career at a later time than the norm, Freddy has competed in both regional competitions as well as on a national scale and received a noteworthy number of medals. He has appeared in RIky Rick’s Sidlukotini music video, been a backup dancer for singer Rowlene Bosman and performed at the Artscape and Magnet Theatre, among others. He is currently pursuing a BA Theatre and Performance degree, specialising in Theatre-making, at the University of Cape Town.
“Every day it gets a little easier… But you gotta do it every day — that's the hard part. But it does get easier.”
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Unbidden
Writer: Hannah Tayla She closed the door behind her. The passage was dimly lit. He stood at the end of it, holding baby Rue, scarcely...
I TOLD YOU I’D LET YOU KNOW - SO HERE IT IS: GOODBYE: PART IV
In Part IV, Uuka wakes to a nightmare, and he begins recounting the events that lead to Lungani's death.
Murder at the Darlings
Written by Tara De Wet Sylvia Darling was quite dead. Yes, you read correctly: dead. Not six feet under though. But soon she would be...
Running Man
Written by: Rhaees Hanslo Last week as I was doing this run for charity, my nerves got the best of me: I was afraid that if I don't win...
Stealthy Pursuits
Written By: Hannah Tayla She sank deeper into her seat while tucking and tightening the scarf around her head. The old yellow Toyota...
I TOLD YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW – SO HERE IT IS, GOODBYE: PART III (REMEMBRANCE)
7 months has past since the horrendous crime took place at Uuka and Lungani's residence. Uuka briefly describes those few months...
Beautiful Pain
"...I wasn’t one to believe in superstitions, but I knew this was a bad sign for our family."
To Love Somebody
Enzo's mother revels some details of his father's secret life and the events that took place when Enzo was still young.
The 8th Hour: Part 4
Written by: Oratile Ndimande Friday, the second. Odirile was slouched over on a random bench on campus, he was having the saddest...
The 8th Hour: Part Three
Written by: Oratile Ndimande With special thanks to Freddy Nyezi for editing A few minutes past eight o’ clock on the morning of the...
Chasing tomorrow
It's a short story of how it is time to finally chase our dreams, desires, passions, or love. Whatever our tomorrow means!
A Dance to The End of Love
The short story is mainly a dialogue between two men who were in a long-term clandestine relationship.
I TOLD YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW - SO HERE IT IS, GOODBYE: PART II
Uuka continues to illustrate the tragic evening of his life; he recalls gleeful and optimistic events that played out prior the atrocity.
I TOLD YOU I WOULD LET YOU KNOW – SO HERE IT IS: GOODBYE
After a barbaric and hellish night, with a dead lover aside him, Uuka, grief-stricken, pens down what happened.
Cigarettes, coffee stains and numbness on the brain
In our silenced minds we have secrets running wild. Some secrets are meant to be share, while others are meant to be buried there.
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Written by Hannah Tayla She smelled of cigarettes and mothballs, mingled with the undercurrents of unisex perfume. Saliva outlined the...
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