Creative nonfiction

I've heard a lot about the black cat myth in Nigeria, or should I say, "The cat myth", a recent occurrence I witnessed made me realize that the myth is not just about the black cat, but all cat!

I was super excited about a new power bank that I got for myself. So excited because I was eagerly anticipating the purchase, a purchase I'd saved up for months to afford. I thought all my low battery

Begrudgingly, I got up from bed. I wasn't prepared to travel, even at four hours to leave, yet I had to gather my senses and then grab a flashlight to begin packing. Who packs for travel at 2 AM? The unexcited

African settings have put the man at the forefront of every task, and this does not exclude approaching the opposite gender for a date or relationship. Sometimes in 2018, in faraway Northern Nigeria, which

Having to stay in a college hostel had never been a fancy for me, mostly because I loved my freedom and I could easily account for my hygiene compared to having to share conveniences with other students.

Source I had just come out of the shower room when I heard my elder sister say “why do you usually spend such a long time bathing?” This was a rather unnerving question as I always prided myself to be

Surprise comes in different ways. Good surprises, bad surprises, shock or bewilderment. I’m telling a story of a ten-year-old girl, myself, who faced all of these through a single event. Source It was

When I saw this topic, I was like “oh my God, I’m completely screwed.” A day in my life. I think up on till I started becoming active on Hive, which was just at the beginning of this year, I’ve lived a

When I was in elementary school, in fourth grade, my teacher delegated me a cultural activity to sing a melody called La violetera, that day I dressed in a printed skirt and a low-cut blouse. I made my

Everyone deserves a smile. Everyone also says how hard it is to put a smile on people's face. But I can assure you that all it takes to make me/him/her smile is just the twinkle of an eye. Wanna know how?