There are hacks for everything, for keeping a man, for pleasing a girl or pitching to potential investors; for preventing your shoes from smelling or your clothes from getting worn out easily. But there are no hacks for surviving boarding school. You... Read More
“Ashawo no be work”
It was Vicky who introduced me to Joe thinker. She said he treated his women nicely and paid them well. That’s what they say of every client though. But what’s to lose? I’ve slept with boys that offered me two thousand... Read More
Anna and Leo: Balance of Power | by William Ifeanyi Moore
Anna’s room was more or less what he had imagined it would be. A large desktop sat by the window, the closest a modern writer could get to a typewriter. The classic bookshelf, scraps of paper with illegible writing, two empty cups of coffee that... Read More
Brother Mensah the Graduate Husband
‘What are the bags for?’ Mensah inquired of his wife while gulping a cup of palm wine his friend, Agada, had brought. He had become acquainted with her packing to her mother’s house any time they had a misunderstanding. But he wasn’t... Read More
Emotional storyteller, Femi Fragile paints the harsh realities of life in Journey to the Future
Femi Fragile, Author of Echoes of my Journey; a collection of motivational pieces and narratives is shedding light on the harsh realities of life and how individuals can reconcile them with their purpose with his new book Journey to the Future. 50% of... Read More
JUST ANOTHER DAY | by Nnamdi Ogochukwu Komlan-Dodoh
The grating sound of the alarm was all she could hear. She glanced at it, 5:30AM. She turned it off and looked up at the ceiling. Another day, another journey. She knew she had to get out of bed but her body was unwilling, the pains of the stress of... Read More
Alfred and Felicia: Chasing Shadows | by William Moore
Alfred wasn’t one to be easily intimidated by a woman; in fact he wasn’t easily intimidated in general. However, today he found himself sat across an outdoor pool somewhat apprehensive about the date he had signed up for. Felicia was older, more... Read More
The Parents and Nkechi: Generation Gaps
Chief Obi was a quintessential Igbo man as far that the stereotype went. At fifty-six he was a rich merchant trading on imported bathroom fittings. His English was terrible, but he didn’t care much for finishing school and other such luxuries. As far... Read More
Albert and Helen: Perception and Reality
Following what went down to be Helen’s most disastrous date yet; she couldn’t help but fume over the events that had transpired. Unbelievable, just unbelievable. The nerve of that pompous prick. She replayed his words in her head like an addictive... Read More