#flashfiction Archives

Dilemma

The young lady rattled the bars, “no be me steal am na! Oga Police!” She yelled. Someone hissed loudly,”na who come steal am na? Abeg...

The plan with Kayode was that the babies wouldn’t come till the third year of marriage. Part of the plan was also to have loads...

Modupe Ojo in Short Stories
Mar 25 - 3 min read

Now I stager and fail I try even harder but I faint Friends look at me and hate I try to explain, but words drained....

Tolulope Quadri in Poetry
Mar 25 - 1 min read

She ran through the bush, fighting with the thorns and sticks that blocked her way. Her whole body was on alert, her eyes had...

‘…..as I invite on stage, the Author of the award winning Novel, in person of ….’ his voice trailed off amidst the loud hooooos.I approached...

Asiat Jimoh in Article
Aug 4 - 1 min read

Don’t ever believe the saying that lowlifes are shameless. It is this thing, this thing around our neck that strangles our pride. Mama brings the...

Asiat Jimoh in Article
Aug 4 - 5 min read

Make a left turn”,I said to the driver while flipping through the pages of Tell Magazine. It’s a cold Friday and daammn! I’m behind the...

Zainab Rufai in Article
Jul 14 - 1 min read

Mama birthed this. This Utopia. I remember she would raise her voice at me in our dim lit brown marbled kitchen and my 8...