Author Archives: bryanchima

INSIDE NIGERIA: On The Need to Encourage Hardwork & Eachother

Posted on April 30, 2014 by bryanchima

Originally posted on Lyriversity:
by Okoye Chukwudi Charles Ezeamalukwuo No write-up about Nigeria, has had more influence on my attitude towards life than Chinua Achebe’s “There Was a Country”, a book bearing the memories of the great sage, his life’s…

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Never too old

Posted on April 28, 2014 by bryanchima

By Ekomaru Queenette. Powdered up and prettier than ever, Uju smiled at the camera like there was a price to be given for the smiles, deep down she knew that she did not wish to be present, if only she … Continue reading →

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Fact File (Hugh Willaims)

Posted on March 21, 2014 by bryanchima

By Queenette Ekomaru This story is about three different ships that sank in the same location on the same day with one survivor that bears the same name “Hugh Williams”. Its is said that a ship carrying 81 passengers sank … Continue reading →

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The War is Here Again!

Posted on March 10, 2014 by bryanchima

By Iwuese Lucy Ahua Women to thimble and needles. Boys to war. Girls to cotton fields. Men to whore houses. Scorching days and howling nights. These are the tales of our non repentant world. Stitching fabrics, with tear stained cheeks, … Continue reading →

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PRETTY DARK DAYS

Posted on March 10, 2014 by bryanchima

By Iwuese Lucy Ahua You say you see in shades of grey For that my friend the blind doth pray Thanking heavens for Louis Braile For atleast providing a subtle trail You feast your eyes on signs and symbols But … Continue reading →

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PROZAC

Posted on March 10, 2014 by bryanchima

By Iwuese Lucy Ahua I stood in front of the mirror adjusting my bow tie, with my mind no where in particular but in truth; I was nervous as hell. Just then my best man and friend walked into the … Continue reading →

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The First Maiden

Posted on February 17, 2014 by bryanchima

The continuous sound of crayon on paper filled the aircraft, as the whole aisle was quiet and asleep except the hostess who was making the usual routine check to ensure the passengers comfort. She was drawn to the overhead light … Continue reading →

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PEPPERMINT TWIST

Posted on February 13, 2014 by bryanchima

Originally posted on Lyriversity:
by Soonest Iheanyi Nathaniel … Heart of glass… Heart of stone… On lonely weekends, I eat green onions, Put on my blue suede shoes And ask myself; ‘Do you want to dance?’ By waterloo sunset, I…

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Mngohol and the dark Alley of seth – (SHORT STORY)

Posted on September 25, 2013 by bryanchima

It was getting dark, this evening was unusually chilly being that the period was the ‘august break’ and the sun was at its full glare, giving off all of its awesomeness and radiance. The rain was on vacation probably chilling … Continue reading →

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