Our Stories
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HE IS AKIN
Writer’s Note: The following narration is a work of fiction inspired by true life events. * I was hidden in…
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A STATE OF OUR UNION (Part 2)
Previously on A STATE OF OUR UNION… * A few minutes after my return to the bonfire, Cloud came over…
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A STATE OF OUR UNION
To write or not to write? That was the first dilemma. Then it became the issue of relevance, graduated to…
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Something Said About Men And Women
I recently happened upon this Facebook post, another perspective on the gender disparity between men and women, updated by Uju…
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FIRST TIME: THE RETRIBUTION
Previously on Max’s story of his First Time… * Darkness and despair overtook me, I felt like I’d been hit…
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WATER, THICKER THAN BLOOD
It was exactly 1.30am and I’d just concluded a very long conversation with Absalom. We have a habit of engaging…
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FIRST TIME: THE BETRAYAL
FOREWORD: Ever since Max wrote the prequel to this nonfictional piece titled FIRST TIME: THE BEGINNING in July last year,…
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REMEMBERING HELL, PRAYING FOR HEAVEN
I met Daniel years ago. He was a broken soul. But he had the brightest smile I had ever seen.…
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THE WEIRDEST CONVERSATION
Ko! Ko!! Ko!!! Brought back to earth by the knock on my toilet door, I inquired tersely, “Taani?!” Who is…
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BREATHLESSLY IN LOVE
Uyi and I have been online acquaintances for more than a year. We exchanged messages every now and then, and…
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