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