Khalilah Okeke

Khalilah Okeke is a Nigerian, Indian, European, who was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. She now resides in Sydney, Australia, with her husband and two children. Her work has been published in Crack the Spine, CafeLit, The Drabble, The Plum Tree Tavern, Down in the Dirt, The Red Eft Review, The Orissa Society of the Americas Journal, 50 - Word Stories, Scarlet Leaf Review and Meow Meow Pow Pow. She has upcoming work in Palooka magazine.

Featured

Glazed

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I heard her panting as she crept closer, intrigued. “I’m looking for my husband,” I said.

Fiction

Happy Place

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“What happened at the house?” the doctor asked.
“The house was named Cooinda, which means, happy place,” I said.