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Monthly Archives: May 2010

A Dogg Is A Dog
Fiction, Flash

A Dogg Is A Dog

May 31, 2010 Emmanuella Nduonofit   18 Comments

His name is Dogg. He was christened Dogg. At the tender age of eight, he was the sweetheart and heartbreaker of almost half the girls in his school.  He would “take care” of them and in turn, they would give him sweets and chewing-gum and money. But now, he is a fully-grown man of twenty-five, … Continue reading A Dogg Is A Dog →

I Remember
Editor's Picks, Fiction

I Remember

May 31, 2010 TheBeautifulTruth   41 Comments

”I don’t think I love you anymore” Blood was rushing to my head. I felt myself sway. What was he saying? What was Emeka talking about?? Focus. ”I think it’s best I’m honest with you” Is he breaking up with me?? Here? Now? Why? How? I can’t hear what he’s saying. I can see his … Continue reading I Remember →

Stereotypes, shmeriotypes…
Adventure / Thriller / Suspense, Memoir / Narrative Non-Fiction

Stereotypes, shmeriotypes…

May 31, 2010 Admin2   13 Comments

So I am one of those who listened with attention and admiration to Chimamanda Adichie’s address on the danger of a single story. Good stuff. Really. So I decided to do some self-examination and see where my stereotypes have turned up when I least expected it. One of the exciting things about New York City … Continue reading Stereotypes, shmeriotypes… →

How To Write Romance
Editor's Picks, Funny, Memoir / Narrative Non-Fiction

How To Write Romance

May 31, 2010 Lade   23 Comments

If you’ve read my tagline, you will know I’m probably the last person to be writing this. If there’s one place my writing talents don’t extend to, it’s the world of romance. Not that I don’t read romance, I do. I read Nora Roberts, Jayne Ann Krentz, Elizabeth Lowell, Sandra Brown, Susan Wiggs etc. But … Continue reading How To Write Romance →

Miss Sociology
Fiction

Miss Sociology

May 31, 2010 daveblog   8 Comments

She sat still in the atmosphere of a cemetery. Lolade looked grim at the barren lines of her paper. Others with swollen pupil having held sleep hostage filled the gaps. She was at a loss of what to pen. The pen looked too heavy to engrave any meaningful writing on paper. She kept flipping the … Continue reading Miss Sociology →

Resilience
Poetry

Resilience

May 31, 2010 2cute4u   8 Comments

He moved, leading the troll They all depended on him I did, still do Are we on the right track? They ask Yes But I see a mist Do you have faith? Do you trust? Believe? Are you strong? We are there Gradually I can smell it in the air I feel it Vindication The … Continue reading Resilience →

The Fall Out
Fiction

The Fall Out

May 30, 2010 Funmi-F   9 Comments

“When Words Fail You” was supposed to be a one-off but I am trying to see if I can write anything longer than a short story… Here’s chapter 2.

Too Late
Editor's Picks, Fiction

Too Late

May 29, 2010 abby   23 Comments

The loud voices coming from the living room stirred me; I had been sleeping peacefully. I swung my feet down from the bed and walked towards the voices. Pushing aside the curtains at the end of the corridor, I peeped in to see my mum in what seemed like an argument with a man seated … Continue reading Too Late →

The Last Dance
Editor's Picks, Fiction, Flash

The Last Dance

May 29, 2010 Emmanuella Nduonofit   22 Comments

She was just been openly jilted by her boyfriend.  After their dinner, he told her that he had fallen in love with someone else, a more beautiful lady than herself.  They had been inside a restaurant and in front of everyone, she threw a glass of water at him and walked out of the restaurant. … Continue reading The Last Dance →

Just A Phone Call
Chick-Lit / Romance, Fantasy / Speculative, Poetry

Just A Phone Call

May 29, 2010 Geebee   14 Comments

JUST A PHONE CALL You may always have me to miss And we may never always kiss But it will always be okay Cos I’m just a phone call away All you got to do is dial And hold on a short while So you can get a connection And we can start our conversation … Continue reading Just A Phone Call →

Irreplaceable (…chapter 1, tart series)
Fiction, Series

Irreplaceable (…chapter 1, tart series)

May 29, 2010 Lara B.   19 Comments

It’s classified. Men are bastards. Dunni just called me. Apparently, Queen Bitch is in town. Yes, Nasir’s girlfriend came in from London yesterday AND she’s going to be in town for a little over a week. Last night, he took her to freaking DC Coast, you know, that expensive joint downtown where they have the … Continue reading Irreplaceable (…chapter 1, tart series) →

Murder On The Line(2)
Adventure / Thriller / Suspense, Fiction, Horror and Supernatural, Series

Murder On The Line(2)

May 29, 2010 Amurawaiye Adeyinka   17 Comments

I knew I was going to die. I was hanging with my life but I did not want to die. No one just wants to die like that (and in the manner I found myself. A painful death.) I had to save myself from death, somehow, the way, I did not know. I was dying, … Continue reading Murder On The Line(2) →

Best Laid Plans
Editor's Picks, Fiction

Best Laid Plans

May 29, 2010 kay9   12 Comments

The large pendulum clock inside the bank manager’s office struck 11:00am – eleven ominous strokes of doom. Standing in front of the huge reinforced-metal bank safe was the bank manager himself, his brows beaded with perspiration, and his fingers trembling as he tried to open the safe’s combination lock system. The manager’s fingers were trembling … Continue reading Best Laid Plans →

Come stroll a calabash with me…/Man with amulet
Poetry

Come stroll a calabash with me…/Man with amulet

May 29, 2010 Emmanuella Nduonofit   8 Comments

Come stroll a calabash with me… Come stroll a calabash with me Come stroll a calabash with me Come stroll a calabash with me A calabash with me, a calabash with me ——- Here I am in my shimi Come stroll a calabash with me ——- Knowing not what the future be Come stroll a … Continue reading Come stroll a calabash with me…/Man with amulet →

How Many Frogs Shall A Princess Kiss?
Chick-Lit / Romance, Series

How Many Frogs Shall A Princess Kiss?

May 28, 2010 Ugo Chime   17 Comments

I always knew I am beautiful. From the time I was three, I had been turning heads. If there was ever an impromptu beauty pageant at a birthday party, I was picked to wear the crown. There was no contest; that was how good I looked. Everybody kind of expected me to turn as I … Continue reading How Many Frogs Shall A Princess Kiss? →

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