It is past midnight. Maybe 1:00 am, maybe 2:00. I cannot sleep. I close my eyes and hear that my breathing is too heavy, noisy. My body is tight, tense, like a...
Author - Michelle Chepchumba
Michelle Chepchumba is a Kenyan writer and editor. She is the author of Notes Under the Door and Other Stories and co-author of When a Stranger Called and Other Stories. Her work has appeared in Afritondo, AFREADA, and Hadithi. She writes a weekly newsletter called The Mini-Scroll (www.thescroll.co.ke/) about unrushed creative living. Her Twitter handle is @chepchumba_m.