This near-future scifi story is about a young Kenyan man who is trying to make at the hottest new tech company, which specializes in scented social media. Published in Electric Literature in 2015 and separately in the collection
Watchlist by
O/R Books (edited by Bryan Hurt.)
This short story is about a soccer referee who is recovering from the loss of his brother in post-earthquake Haiti. Published in Guernica Magazine in August 2011.
I worked with the talented artist and filmmaker
Esy Casey on a short comic about a young refugee rebelling in Cape Town, South Africa. Marcel is a loner and a skater in a society in which he is supposed to be no one at all.
Flash fiction about a journalist attempting to penetrate the notorious Cape Town minibus taxi gangs. Published in the South African magazine
The Space (2007).
One of my passions is intellectual property - the assertion of ownership over creativity and innovation. This satire is about the copyrighting of musical rests by an eccentric American composer. Published in
OneShotZine (2008).
This dark short story originates from my background research for my novel
Everyone Comes from Belterra, when I encountered the horrific human rights violations committed on the Putumayo river in the early 1900s. Published in the London Magazine (2006).