” A glance at Zimbabwe tells me that this is a bad story that needs more than thorough editing; it needs a complete rewrite.”
Brian Chikwava (2007a:1) as cited in Windows Into Zimbabwe An Anthropology of Short Stories
This book broke me! It left me incredibly sad as I read story after story written by amazing Zimbabwean authors. Each story painted a different picture of my beloved Zimbabwe that I never knew. The only thing I can say for sure is that we deserve better, we really do! Will I see a “rewrite” in my lifetime? Will I share my Zimbabwe through this blog? I am not sure, all I know is that we deserve better…
