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| Nzingha Nommo, owner of Afriware |
When she read Who Fears Death, I will never forget her creepy text messages about hearing a cat screeching outside her window while she was reading it...until the end, when the cat finally stopped. Where did the cat go? *Shudder*
Yeah, that just about sums it up...as much as one could in a paragraph of compressed text message lingo. :-)
This time, she text message reviewed my recently published short story collection Kabu Kabu. It gave me a good laugh because just as Kabu Kabu jumps all over the place, so did her text message review. Here it is (I added the short story references, for clarity):
Ooo, you painted a cool breeze exhale relaxin’ feelin’ from dodo bird story [referring to “The Ghastly Bird”]. It’s even richer than single story because u place us firmly on launching pad of our imagination, ready4liftoff..but repeated every few pages. Then we r left to wonder abt it n make up own ending...luvin them. Talk about facing ur fears... mating with a ZOMbIE SPIDERZZZZ ....NOT [referring to “Spider the Artist”]. I saw some christmas lights done in a pattern, I imagined it was like the spiderz guitar...u r something. And where did that thousand ANCESTOR faced CREATURE KING KONG THING COME FROM? [referring to “On the Road”]
-Nzingha Nommo, owner of the awesome Afriware, supplier of exquisite African stuff (including signed copies of my books).
Yeah, that just about sums it up...as much as one could in a paragraph of compressed text message lingo. :-)