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“You’ve got this. You’re good enough”— Interview with Daniel Ogba
TABLE TALK“You've got this. You're good enough”— Interview with Daniel OgbaAs we anticipate the fifth edition of Kreative Diadem’s Annual Creative Writing Contest, we recently chatted with last year’s flash fiction winner—Daniel Ogba. Enjoy! Daniel Ogba wants to move...
THIS TOO SHALL PASS by Jesutomisin Ipinmoye
THIS TOO SHALL PASS by Jesutomisin Ipinmoye This Too Shall Pass - Second Runner-up of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) To Peter. Your mother, a woman of greying skin and brittle bones told me that was your first...
A FEELING WITH NO NAME by Chiamaka Ejiofor
A FEELING OF NO NAME by Chiamaka Ejiofor A Feeling of No Name - First Runner-up of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) Maura sat in the therapist's office that smelt of exhaust fumes and feminine cologne, and had the paint...
SING ABOUT ME I’M DYING OF THIRST by Daniel Ogba
SING ABOUT ME I'M DYING OF THIRSTby Daniel Ogba Sing About Me I'm Dying of Thirst - Winner of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) Everybody for Odogwu lodge hear am that night… * Eduboy first came to my room one sunny...
IN THE NAME OF TRANSCENDENTALS by Ibe Obasiota Ben
IN THE NAME OF TRANSCENDENTALS by Amarachi Iwuafor In the Name of Transcendentals - Second Runner-up of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Poetry Category) in faith i write that this poem is not a hangman even though there are too many lifeless...
SHE STARED BACK AT US WITH HER EYES CLOSED by Amarachi Iwuafor
SHE STARED BACK AT US WITH HER EYES CLOSED by Amarachi Iwuafor She Stared Back at Us with Her Eyes Closed - First Runner-up of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Poetry Category) When death walked in, it took in its arms one person, ...
HYDROLOGY by Chiwenite Onyekwelu
HYDROLOGY by Chiwenite Onyekwelu Hydrology - Winner of the 2020 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Poetry Category) You were my first undoing. You whom I met at the shorelines of my life. In the sizzling of oatmeal too close to ruins ...
“We should always be looking to create opportunities” – Interview with Uchechi Princewill
TABLE TALK"We Should Always be Looking to Create Opportunities" - Interview with Uchechi Princewill Uchechi Princewill is a fiction writer and medical student at the University of Benin. He is a founder and administrator of The Story Tree Challenge. His works have...
NOTES ON CRAFT: ON SECOND PERSON POINT OF VIEW by Olakunle Ologunro
Notes on Craft: On Second Person Point of View by Olakunle OlogunroDear Writer, The second person point of view (POV) is a very tricky one to pull off. It’s not as though the other POVs are easy, but with the second person, there’s the additional damage of trying to...
“Write. Live and write some more” – Interview with Bura-Bari Vincent Nwilo
TABLE TALK"Write. Live and write some more" - Interview with Bura-Bari Vincent Nwilo Bura-Bari Vincent Nwilo is a Nigerian writer and photographer who hails from Rivers State, Nigeria. He resides in Nsukka, Enugu State, where he currently pursues a postgraduate degree...
“Read a lot and be patient with your art” – Interview with Anthony Okpunor
TABLE TALK"Read a lot and be patient" - Interview with Anthony OkpunorAs we anticipate the fourth edition of our Annual Creative Writing Contest, we recently interviewed the winner of the third edition in the poetry category, Anthony Okpunor. Anthony hails from the...
“Find your voice and your style” – Interview with Nneoma Mbalewe
TABLE TALK"Find your voice and your style" - Interview with Nneoma MbaleweAs we anticipate the fourth edition of Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest, we had a chat with Nneoma Mbalewe who won the flash fiction category of the third edition. Nneoma is an...
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