“The Waking” by Abigail George
Overview Growing up isn’t supposed to be this hard. In an attempt to insulate herself from troubles at home and...
“The House of the Land” by Zamo Gina
Overview Things are abruptly changing for the worse at The House of the Land, an exotic and remote country estate....
“The Immigrant Catfish” by Rehanul Hoque
Overview The lake where the catfish Xi has been living for ages supports many species in a complex ecosystem. Everyone...
“Clarissa, Hector and Septimus Redefined” by Abigail George
Overview Clarissa, a teenager, is swarmed by two slightly older boys. There is some flirting going on, a bit of...
“The Graveyard Shift” by Roman Trend
A gravedigger and executioner take their friendship to new heights in a time of political upheaval. Read this short story...
“London Murder Mystery” by Roman Trend
A “hot” investigation takes an unexpected turn. Read this short story online at Novelty Fiction Gazette.
“Arinfesesi” by Joseph Jegede
Overview A 21-story building of luxury apartments under construction in Lagos, Nigeria, collapsed on November 1, 2021, killing dozens and...
“Famished” by Thandie Mvundla
Overview Famished, a realistic short story, depicts a brave young girl’s struggle to survive and care for her disabled uncle...
“Waiting on Fate” by Zeddekia Ssekyonda
Overview Zeddekia Ssekyonda writes fondly and vividly about Ugandan culture. Urban and traditional lifestyles intersect, and his morale seems clear....
“The Ghost of His Disappearance” by Olusola Akinwale
Overview Abbey, a young Nigerian woman working as a nurse in Britain, needs to find herself a partner before winter....