5 REASONS I USE CREATIVE WRITING TO BLOG ABOUT FAITH
Intro: The day before yesterday, I chatted with a lovely sister and blogging friend, Ava Chioma Oparadike. In the course of our conversation, she said she loved my poems and […]
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MY PENNY-PINCHING HUSBAND (SHORT STORY)
Intro: This story is a typical slice of life. I personally love and recommend it very much. It will make you laugh and give you food for thought as well. […]
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HELP! MY WIFE IS A GUY! (SHORT STORY)
Disclaimer: This story is fictional and is not a window to my views on the matters discussed. Just having fun. Enjoy! HELP! MY WIFE IS A GUY! Yes, my wife’s […]
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“WHAT HAVE I GOT MYSELF INTO?” (SHORT STORY)
Chinedu averted his eyes from Nonye. She was gazing at him with so much love and it was making his mission so much harder to execute. He had been wondering […]
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A LEOPARD WITH ONE SPOT? (SHORT STORY)
Jane hissed as her phone began to ring again. She knew who the caller was and she had no intention of answering. It was perhaps his twentieth call that day […]
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LOVING ROSEMARY (SHORT STORY)
She reminded the bishop that she was a pastor’s daughter and had never had a boyfriend in her life. She had been hoping that marriage would give her the chance to experience a man’s love in its fullness but there was no indication that Pastor Peter was inclined to love any woman. He was all about prayer, preaching, casting out demons and the like. She concluded that rather than envy other women or compromise her marital vows in search of happiness outside her home, she was nipping the disaster in the bud by ending the “charade.”
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“STAY DOWN!” (SHORT STORY)
“Each of the combatants within him had decided that rather than end up being the underdog, it would do its utmost to push the other out.” – Intro: This is […]
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HOME TRUTH (A SHORT STORY)
“He had taken offence after an argument with a junior deacon during the workers’ meeting a fortnight ago and had stayed away from church hoping the pastor will contact him […]
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GOING “HOME” TO GERALD (SHORT STORY)
INTRO: I wrote this story for my students in commemoration of the World Teachers’ Day last year. However, its subject is relevant to students and non-students, teenagers and older persons […]
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Allwell dived for his phone as it began to ring. Unfortunately, it wasn’t the call he was expecting. Rather, it was a programmed promotional message from the service provider. – […]
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THE NEXT BIG ACTOR (II) SHORT STORY
In the first part of this story, successful singer Jane Diwa is desperate to become an actor to take away some of the spotlight from her rival, Teri Banba, who […]
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THE NEXT BIG ACTOR (I) SHORT STORY
Singer Jane Diwa wanted another feather in her cap badly. She had tried songwriting but her manager had begged her to stop. She hadn’t the training to write sheet music […]
» Read moreBROKEN HEART (III): SHORT STORY
Intro: The last segment of the story stopped where Kaadi fainted when it became obvious Gladys was cheating on him. But to err is human, to forgive divine, right? So […]
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Intro Our story stopped where an anxious Kaadi called his fiancée’s line yet again but it was answered by a hostile stranger. Who is the new guy and how does […]
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Intro Kaadi had promised to marry his childhood sweetheart before he left Nigeria for further studies abroad. But upon his return, things seemed to have gone awry. Find out why […]
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SORTING KELECHI OUT (A SHORT STORY)
Intro: This is a light-hearted story about family dynamics related to gender division of labour. Read and be blessed! +++++++ SORTING KELECHI OUT – Janet wondered what the racket coming […]
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