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"Look around. Stories. Everything. They're about us. They're in us. We're in them... And we are them. Stories." —LishaA friend told me about how she's beginning to see practically everything around her as potentials for...
PROLIFIC FICTION WRITERS COMMUNITY (PROFWIC) is on the lookout for short crime stories to be published in its PROFWIC Anthology Vol 1 to be published this year.Theme: Femme FataleStories should be: Crime fictionFeaturing a female antagonistAvoid ‘It’s just a dream’ trope stories.Of length 3000 to 5000 word countDo you have what it takes to write such stories?Spaces are limited.Stories will be published in a...
by Elisha OluyemiImperfection remains an inherent trait of man, and it reflects in diverse areas of his interest. Sometimes it's realised through a personal perspective, sometimes through some outsider's assessment. In many cases, what a certain outsider tag perfect is condemned by another. And one is left questioning the real nature of their results.You stumble on a story idea and begin to piece things together....
COMPLEXION OF ERRORS || Delusion —Eris' memento;A thousand crazed vipers.A man's brain —Pandora's box of bane;A hub of evil thoughtsMortal world —A grimy testing siteWhere discord runs amokMummified deities;Stained enduring teachings —Taproots of distortionTime sails on,Wars soaking up seasons,And the clock keeps on ticking._______—Written by Elisha Oluyemi(Originally published by UpWrite Mag.) ...
Farewell, Oh Plague________Fell in some unconscious revelWith all my senses quite feeble.But I was roused up to discoverThat some virus paused the world. T'will fade away in no time—Just some vainly uttered oracle.For months passed in a while,And weeks just drifted by.I looked and observed through my lens;The world was shrouded in silence.And my ears were keenly openedTo eerie cries and theories spread.Natural cause...