description: Designed to amplify the authentic voices of emerging writers, Turquoise Dreams is a short story collection depicting life experiences through the eyes of women in modern day Southern Africa. With contributing writers from Matebeleland, Midlands, Masvingo, Mashonaland and Manicaland, the stories portray post-colonial struggles amidst societal degeneration within a declining economic environment in Zimbabwe and beyond its borders.There are 29 short stories in total, each ranging between 1500 and 7000 words, by the following 10 writers:- Tinatswe Mhaka- Mantate Queeneth Mlotshwa- Nyasha Chiyanike- Nadia Mutisi- Chipo Mawarire- Sibonginkosi Netha- Nkosilesisa Kwanele Ncube- Gwadamirai Majange- Edith Moreblessings Virima- Panashe Mawoneke
title: Turquoise Dreams: Anthology of Short Stories by Zimbabwean Women
publisher: Carnelian Heart Publishing Ltd