Category: Lifestyle

I have read three books over the past months that I can't seem to get out of my head, the way you can't stop thinking about a certain

Uncle Ayaan had been avoiding me all day, when I tried to talk to him he pretended to be busy with something.

An owl hooted thrice. “That’s a bad omen,” Barre whispered into my ear. I did not see him creep up on me and I was tired of his

“Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?” Elizabeth asks her bedroom mirror immediately when she wakes up.

“Where will we sleep?” I asked as Hani served us boiled camel meat and ugali. “The boy wants to sleep,” Uncle Ayaan mocked.

“How is Sara?” he asked. “Is she still with that good-for-nothing husband who is always complaining as if the world owes him something?”

I was being reprimanded for not having the correct dress code for the cocktail party. White with a touch of gold the invitation read.

I had come to admire people who smoked cigarettes, not the act itself—it was the prop of the stick that interested me.