Annemarie Musawale

Biography

Annemarie is a prolific writer of multi-genre fiction. She began her career as a writer with a memoir focusing on the challenges of Single Motherhood. Her first finished novel, Child of Destiny, finished in the top 100 stories of the Kwani Manuscript Project. She went on to publish a prequel to that story, currently named In The Shadow of the Styx. After differing with the publisher, she took her power back and now self-publishes under Creativity Defined as both ebook and paperback. Annemarie is a self-actualized woman who chooses to be happy. She lives and writes in Nairobi, Kenya.

Where to find Annemarie Musawale online

Books

Lunchtime Stories
Price: Free! Words: 4,180. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Fairy tales, Fiction » Adventure
collection of flash fiction to get you through your lunch break. These are four short stories were written for different prompts.
In Search of Paradise
Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 41,320. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial, Fiction » Romance » Sports, Fiction » Romance » LGBTQ+ » Gay
Ben and Anders are your typical men, with all the baggage of toxic masculinity and prejudice dragging them down. They're also really attracted to each other. What's a gay boy and a bisexual rugby player to do? Hide their relationship of course. But then the apocalypse arrives with glaring suddeness and there are just more important things than being in the closet at stake. Like surviving.
Erase and Rewind
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 4,920. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fairy Tales, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Adventure, Fiction » Young adult or teen » Paranormal
A simple case of bodily malfunction uncovers ALL the skeletons in the family closet. It turns out, Rosemary is the key to breaking generational curses. Is she up to it?
Child of Destiny
Series: Child of Destiny, Book 3. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 99,040. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Romance » Erotic, Fiction » Romance » New adult, Fiction » Romance » Multicultural & Interracial, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » Witches
Child of Destiny is a story about unlikely lovers brought together by fate in order to create something neither of them could imagine. They are the very epitome of the power of love and what it can do. This nineties story is nostalgic, but also timeless. The story of two people and how love overcomes all.
The Swamp is Full of Mystery
Series: Child of Destiny, Book 2. Price: Free! Words: 21,290. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Adventure, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Action & suspense
The swamps of Louisiana and Le Marais, in particular, hold many secrets; or is it Mama Ruth who owns the secrets and the swamp just holds them for her? It's alive though, with the past and the present and the future all colliding in one place; almost in one person. Mya Devereux. She's in the eye of the storm, the center of this cosmic dart board...and she has no clue. She's just worried about...
Marcus Devereux
Series: Child of Destiny, Book 5. Pre-release—available October 9, 2024. Price: $3.99 USD. Language: English. Published by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Epic, Fiction » Horror » Occult, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Supernatural
The baby tells a story of why he came to be while his father and mother try to cope with having a magical entity and a new baby residing in the same body.
Requiscant in Pace
Series: Child of Destiny, Book 4. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 5,560. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction » Anthologies » Short stories - single author, Fiction » Horror, Fiction » African American fiction » Historical, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
Featuring enslaved Africans, monsters, and magic. If you're interested in hurt, no comfort, this is the book for you. this is a Child of Destiny story.
In the Shadow of the Styx
Series: Child of Destiny, Book 1. Price: $5.99 USD. Words: 28,750. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Horror » Ghost, Fiction » Fantasy » General, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal, Fiction » Fantasy » Dark
An unknown killer is responsible for the death of newly minted lovers; Phil and Lillian. One minute they're celebrating the possibility of a long life together, the next they're contemplating eternity in the hospital where they die.Shenanigans ensue as they try to fit in with post-death society. What are the norms, who makes the rules and who can they ask about being taken to the leader?It's an...
Single Motherhood Unplugged
Price: $10.99 USD. Words: 25,210. Language: English. Originally Published: November 7, 2017 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Nonfiction » Parenting » Family tragedy, Nonfiction » Parenting » Absentee parents, Nonfiction » Biography » Woman biographies, Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir, Nonfiction » Religion & Spirituality » Body, mind, & spirit » Healing / general
This a cool incisive look at what it takes to raise a child, without spousal support and with very few resources at your disposal. The nitty-gritty of child-rearing, dealing with your village, and growing as a person as you raise a person. Keeping it real out here in these single-parent streets. Showing you the emotional, physical, and psychological toll, and the joy too. Read at your own risk.
Cinderella By Any Other Name
Price: $5.50 USD. Words: 14,790. Language: English. Originally Published: February 14, 2019 by Creativity Defined. Categories: Fiction, Fiction » Urban, Fiction » Coming of age, Fiction » Cultural & ethnic themes » Cultural interest, general
Nadia is the oldest child, an orphan and a refugee. Even though her stepfather is a loving man and her stepmother is tolerant, she feels solely responsible for her brother and sister. So it's no surprise to anyone that when her stepfather falls ill and contracts a marriage for Nadia, she agrees at once. What else is she to do? Making the decision is easy. Living with it is another story...