CREATIVE WRITERS’ CHALLENGE: SHORTLIST
Hello fam, how are we doing today? Hope you’re staying safe? We are here again to present our ten best entries for the FADA KAY CREATIVE WRITERS’ CHALLENGE. Recall that we called for submissions on May 30, 2020, for our maiden edition of the…
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Chapter Eighteen Kemi sat there, saying nothing. Her hands went up at intervals, ruffling her hair, trying to soothe the raging emotions within. She thought about everything. Her childhood, her campus days. Her work. She couldn’t tell when exactly…
I’M WORRIED ABOUT HER VIRGINITY!
“I don’t want my daughter to lose her virginity Father,” the middle aged man said with so much emotion.“How old is she?” I asked.“She’s only fifteen.” The man replied. “She’s so stubborn. She…
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Chapter Seventeen Laura smiled at Ivy. She knew this young lady wasn’t as troublesome as she wanted everyone to believe. Hopefully, they would get to the root cause of her unending sarcasm. “Ivy, if you can take your mind backwards a bit,…
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Chapter Sixteen “I’m so sorry Senator Yuri. Please pardon me.” Ivy apologised as soon as she took her seat, directly opposite the Senator’s. The VIP session they were in had fewer persons, unlike the crowded room she had just…
CREATIVE WRITER’S CHALLENGE: LONG LIST
Hello fam, how are we doing today? Hope you’re staying safe? We’ve had an interesting time going through the process of receiving and vetting submissions, turning them over to the judges, and arriving at our long list of 20 authors. Recall…
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Chapter Fifteen “Before we go any further, I would like to say that I’m deeply honoured that you’re here for this psychological assessment, which could possibly become treatment.” Laura looked from one patient to the other. The…
A PUSH FROM BEHIND: SAVE A TALENT!
”Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows” (James 1:17). A talent is a natural gift; something that one is born with. It is a unique and natural skill and…
SHIFT LET ME RANT!
I’m not a saint. Far from it. Journeying through life, I’ve been rubbed the right and wrong ways. Each of these ‘rubs’ left quite a few ‘marks’. Maybe that’s why I see things with a bit of a ‘slant’.…
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Chapter Fourteen Kemi was ushered into a dimly lit office, alongside Mangodo and Ivy, on one of the blocks adjoining the one that housed the reception area. She immediately relaxed. There was something soothing in the light aroma that hung in the air,…