Tag: short story
Chimamanda Adichie portrays Melania Trump as racist and obsessed with Michelle Obama in a micronovel
Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has portrayed Melania Trump as envious and obsessed with Michelle Obama in her latest micronovel. The ...
Enter for the Etisalat Flash Fiction Award and stand a chance to win £1,000
Unpublished writers now have the opportunity to enter for the 2016 edition of the Etisalat Prize for Literature, Flash Fiction ...
Jumoke Olusoga: The birth of ‘A Concerned Citizen’
by Jumoke Olusoga “The reason this is important to me is, next year I’ll still hold the most important title of ...
Short story: The beautiful sweet talker
by Tolu Oluwaseyi-Daniel ‘Maza-Maza, 2 more chance, enter with your change oo’, the conductor yelled. Atanda quickly hopped in and ...
Short Story: A story for the gods
Some full moons ago, when I headed for the forest and I had not returned after three days, I made ...
Safiya Salau’s Short Stories: The Venire Couple
Words by Safiya Salau. Mrs Venire had a list of all her husband’s lovers and Mr Venire respected her enough ...
Short Story: The left side of the sun
by Okwuanya Tochukwu-Vincent She was surprised that she just allowed her pass her in their ground level living room without stopping ...
Ireti Oladapo: The man with a story
His shoulders arched, poised on the walkway of the third mainland bridge, ready to leap into the waters. The looks ...
Onyew Bongos-Ikwue: Loving Umar – Episode 2 (#ShortStory)
by Onyew Bongos-Ikwue She was pointing in my direction as she made this declaration and his gaze followed her finger. ...
Oluwatosin Fatoyinbo: Best served cold- Episode 3 (#ShortStory)
by Oluwatosin Fatoyinbo I had an image of our future together; our wedding, honeymoon and kids. Our career paths, how ...
Tunde Leye: Tricia’s Nightmare – Episode 1 (#ShortStory)
by Tunde Leye Now as she turned, she realized she was in real trouble. At the entrance to his room, ...
#IntheSpiritofLove: Yemi my ‘lover’ (Short story)
by Izundu Santos Amanze Some girl once said that I was in touch with my feminine side. That combined with ...
#IntheSpiritofLove: In sickness and in health… (Short story)
For ‘Labi, you inspire me… Dayo jumped out of bed at the sound of his wife’s screams. He stood by ...
The ‘randy’ blogger, a short story by ‘Seun Salami (Part 2)
by ‘Seun Salami Uti couldn’t wait to get back home from the airport. He drove too fast for his own ...
‘Seun Salami: Valentine without chocolates (A short story)
by ‘Seun Salami Gregg began to notice the smoke coming from the bonnet of his car as he drove slowly ...
Suzanne Ushie: Finding writing (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Then my mother gave me Chike and the River as a birthday gift, and I began to slide the glass ...
Short Story: The lump in your celibate throat
by ‘Seun SALAMI From childhood, you wanted to be an airline pilot, not a priest of the Catholic Church. You ...
Short Story: The brave child hawker
by Idowu Oluwatoyin Later that night, I thought about Linda as I laid my bed. … a young girl’s destiny destroyed. ...
Short story: Silent Night—The end of Christmas
— by Iweka Kingsley This Christmas will make it exactly eighteen years since my parents died. I was only four years old. ...
Short story: The sex life of a Lagos mad woman
by ‘Seun Salami Only Rosco’s thing is sweeter than that Indomie and egg in this life, you have ...
Call for entry: Online ‘reality’ writing competition, ‘The Writers’
The Process. Ten writers will be shortlisted from the entry submissions. These writers will contest in an online writing competition. ...
The September Standard
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy