@booklet {11570, title = {{\textquotedblleft}Laartammer{\textquotedblright} }, howpublished = {Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa}, year = {2021}, month = {2021}, pages = {59-75}, publisher = {Short Story Day Africa}, address = {Np}, abstract = {

As a result of the devastating drought produced by climate change, South Africa has introduced water rationing and a one-child policy. The story is told from the viewpoint of a Laatlammer, or late lamb a child born long after its siblings, whose existence has to be hidden.

}, keywords = {Female author, South African author}, isbn = {978-1-946395-57-3 }, author = {J[ulia] S[muts] Louw}, editor = {Rachel Zadok (b. 1972) and Karina Magdalena Szczurek and Jason Myki Snyman} } @booklet {11568, title = {"Static"}, howpublished = {The Johannesburg Review of Books}, volume = {5.3}, year = {2021}, note = {

Rpt. in Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa. Ed. Rachel Zadok, Karina Magdalena Szczurek, and Jason Mykl Snyman (Np: Short Story Day Africa, 2021), 15-27.

}, month = {June 23, 2021}, abstract = {

The story is set in a future where Earth has been devastated by climate change and the rich are leaving for space and is told from the perspective of an African woman who has been selected to immigrate to improve the diversity of the inhabitants. Her lover chooses to stay on Earth. It was the second runner up in the 2019/2020 Short Story Day Africa Prize.

}, keywords = {Female author, Nigerian author}, isbn = {9781946395573 }, url = {[The JRB Daily] [Exclusive] Read {\textquoteleft}Static{\textquoteright} by Alithnayn Abdulkareem, 2nd Runner-up in the 2019/20 Short Story Day Africa Prize {\textendash} The Johannesburg Review of Books}, author = {Alithnayn Abdulkareem}, editor = {Rachel Zadok (b. 1972) and Karina Magdalena Szczurek and Jason Myki Snyman} }