We met in summer school, which was the best part of my holiday. I’m Avery Turner, and here’s something about me– I don’t know how to fall in…
Original Stories
This Is How To Live For Them
“When the month of Ramadan starts, the gates of heaven are opened and the gates of hell are closed and the devils are chained.” That was what the…
The Origami Beneath The Obeche
Obeche tree at Ita-ota Since childhood, I had always taken solace beneath the Obeche tree at Ita-ota. The coolness and the shade against the scorch of the sun…
Love And The Stardust It Brings
Year 2198: Starlight Voyager The Starlight Voyager emerged from hyperspace, and the private space explorer gently cruised in the void. In the darkness of space, stars lightyears away…
A Christmas Horror: The Betrothal Ceremony
A Christmas Horror: The Betrothal Ceremony Emeka looked around at his extended family. He loved being around them, but that still couldn’t overcome his severe hatred for crowds…
LiTTle ReD, Be CAreFul WHat YOu WiSh FOr
Desi wakes up with a start as her head hits something overhead with a loud thud and she falls back to the floor. She looks around wildly, thrashing…
A stitch in time…
Twenty-two years old Chinelo sat nervously in the office of her therapist, fiddling with the hem of her shirt. “I just can’t stop thinking about how it’s become…
Awakening I: A Tale of Òrìṣàs
“The Òrìṣàs are here, Leke”, a shaky female voice whispered in the darkness. The flashes of lightning that were partly obscured by the rainless clouds now flashed wildly…