SHORT STORY: My way to happiness by Uzochukwu Okeke
“It’s okay to cry,” Mama whispered, gently patting my shoulder before taking a tray laden with garden eggs into the
“It’s okay to cry,” Mama whispered, gently patting my shoulder before taking a tray laden with garden eggs into the
Yesterday, I found myself in the backseat of a car, holding Jasmine as she sobbed into my shoulder. Her tears
I remove my clothes with the same deliberate intent as a snake shedding its skin. She has done likewise and
I am not aloneamidst and throughthis meanderof meaning and void.today, I confront, selfthrough reflecting lenstoday, I challengemy most cherished ismsand
Popping pills everydayBecause I can’t find a better wayI’m a drug seeker seeking drugs for healingI know what you’re thinking
One day, You will part your lips & suckle on happiness Like the butterfly’s proboscis Plunging into the nectary. Your
For too long, Nigerian literature has painted women in broad, stereotypical strokes, confining them to roles of submissive spouses or
The MFA Chronicles blog series offers perspective on the experiences of Nigerian writers who are currently or have done their
Last week, I tweeted a call for writers and readers to share their 2023 achievements. It was heartening to read
The MFA Chronicles blog series offers perspective on the experiences of Nigerian writers who are currently on MFA programs, shedding
The MFA Chronicles blog series offers perspective on the experiences of Nigerian writers who are currently on MFA programs, shedding
I would say Echeruo has mastered the art of short story writing because every single story in this collection is
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