Hi, I'm Ciaran 👋🏼 

I am a storyteller based in Cape Town, South Africa. My favourite things to write about are queerness, social politics, and tense mother/son relationships (there's a lot to unpack). My non-fiction work has been published in the Gay Pages (South Africa's only glossy gay publication) and on Huffpost. When I'm not writing, you'll find me in the kitchen making tea.
  • Cape Town, South Africa
  • JoinedFebruary 11, 2024


Stories by Ciaran Rae Maidwell
Under the Mountain by therainbowmaker
Under the Mountain
Climate change has ravaged Cape Town, forcing its inhabitants to build a colony inside Table Mountain to esca...
Security! by therainbowmaker
Security!
A young gay professional gets involved in a secret affair with the security guard at the business park where...
Hekserij by therainbowmaker
Hekserij
Clay's mother knows what it feels like to be ostracised for being different - she's a witch, after all. That'...
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