What is love? Does it really exist or is it just a farce people tend to take serious? Those were my exact feelings and thoughts when my life was void of love and happiness. As I stared at the engagement ring on my finger, I was very sure that those... Read More
Love Literati Contest: ‘Waiting for Nirvana’ by Felicia Taave
I am just 16 inches shy of a perfect size 2, and I’m keeping that dress for when he’ll come. It’s a David’s Bridal too – I know, I know, I’m so lucky! The thing is, I want him to come but I want him to wait until I’m a perfect size 2,... Read More
Love Literati Contest: ‘Letters To Tomorrow’ by Olanrewaju Olamide Morenikeji.
08/09/1919 Ifakunle, Tomorrow, we’ll cover Adunni’s secrets in the earth. We’ll bury her beneath the tree you both climbed as children, behind the mudhouse you both made love as I stood guard. We’ll bury her by... Read More
Love Literati Contest: ‘Lavender Marriage’ by Hilary Nzube
“Anwulika, how are you. It’s been three weeks and four days since our lengthy and strenuous discussion on how to address your husband’s sexuality. Jidenna is gay, yes. Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of,... Read More
No Heart Feelings – 7
Click HERE for previous episodes Jimi paced up and down the dark hallway of his house muttering to himself in anger. He had never been so incensed in his life before. The rage boiling in him was a new feeling, strange yet exciting. He knew it was not... Read More
No Heart Feelings – 5
Click Here for previous episodes. The camera found her in bed, nestled under a fuzzy blanket. Her crazy Rihanna hairdo had never looked crazier. Lips that were still puckered because of the million kisses that met her the night before lay slightly... Read More
RUMOR HAS IT – 5
Click HERE for previous episodes “Why are you dressed like Santa Claus?” Deola looked at her elder sister as she got down from her car, a frown on her face. “Good evening sis, I’m doing well thank you and it’s great to see you too.” “See... Read More
Betwixt- 1
By Nneka Ezealor Dan wondered why he was sitting in this hall attending a family life seminar. If I hadn’t promised Salma I’d come, I’d rather be home playing FIFA 13, he said to himself. Even though she was out of town to see her parents, he... Read More
The Poisoned Chalice – 3
Hey Elsians! Here is the 3rd episode of The Poisoned Chalice written by Olarinde Samuel. Enjoy! Click HERE for previous episodes Ada wiped the coke off her nose with one hand and held her phone to the ear with the other; funds were running low, she... Read More