Archives Tag: short stories

Books Literature

April 19, 2022

Yellow is a collection of short stories. The title is significant in itself. Yellow signifies brightness, hope, and sunshine on one hand, and cowardice, caution, deceit, and jealousy on the other hand. These significance are well represented in the book. Read more about Book Review This is a compilation of fourteen short stories, with engaging … Continue reading Yellow: The Complexities Of Life

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Stories

April 19, 2022

Typically, I do not miss Sunday church services. However, I decided to visit my baby niece on this particular Sunday because I hadn’t seen her in a week. I got to Costain busstop where I’d decided to board a bus going to CMS, then proceed to Ajah. By some stroke of fate, there was a … Continue reading This Danfo Lyfe: The Heartbroken Agbero

By toyin-alli-hakeem

Events

April 19, 2022

The Love Eternity Foundation, an NGO based in Lagos with the objective of creating positive mind-shifts by running programmes for youth, will be hosting the third edition of her writers’ workshop on Saturday, 18th May 2019.  Liberty Do words stand a chance against state machinery? Can poems, short stories and film actually make a difference in our Nigerian … Continue reading LIBERTY 3.0: A Young Writers’ Workshop

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Stories

April 19, 2022

I’ve got a confession to make. I love people watching – a.k.a.: gbeborun alias looku-looku. “Gbeborun” loosely translates to a person who hurriedly picks up a veil looking for juicy gossip in the neighbourhood. Really, I just like watching scenarios around me. I don’t go about looking for these events; they more or less find … Continue reading This Danfo Lyfe: Beggars and Riders

By toyin-alli-hakeem

Literature

April 19, 2022

How do you make use of the time lapses during daily commutes or unexpected long waits? Our smartphones offer a variety of things we can do from social media to gaming and surfing the web. For book lovers, carrying a book along is very common. But reading paper books on the go can be quite … Continue reading 12 Websites to Read African Short Stories for Free

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