Flash Fiction
We have got a catalog of spell-binding flash fiction. You will definitely get engrossed in these specially crafted literary delicacies.
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...
A CHRISTMAS PRESENT by Gordon Aywa Anjili
A CHRISTMAS PRESENT by Gordon Aywa Anjili The piercing ring of the alarm awoke him. He forced himself on his back, raised his torso and rested on his elbows. He glanced at the clock. It was still dark and he could not read the time. He switched on the bed light and...
THE SCREAMS IN THE SILENCE by Samuel Oladele
THE SCREAMS IN THE SILENCE by Samuel Oladele The get-together venue was two-hundred kilometers away. Slouched in the front passenger seat in Michael's Audi, I pictured my obituary glued on every wall in my street. GONE TOO SOON. Perhaps I was seconds to my obituary...
HOW BODIES BECOME FLUID by Ibe Obasiota
HOW BODIES BECOME FLUID by Ibe Obasiota Shortlist (Top Six) of the 2019 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) I)Love is a verb with wings; a free verb that makes itself into a ghost; a dark spectral that walks into our midst and...
TO PULL A LION’S TAIL by Boloere Seibidor
TO PULL A LION'S TAIL by Boloere Seibidor Shortlist (Top Six) of the 2019 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) Two days ago, there was another cold-blooded murder down Wellington Drive, riling up trepidation in the city.What...
THE FALLEN ANGEL by Ebeigbe Brian
THE FALLEN ANGELby Ebeigbe Brian The Fallen Angel - Second Runner-up of the 2019 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) The door let loose an agonizing creak as it slowly leaned open. Crumbled paint and what he could only assume to be...
BORN AGAIN by Tunji Akande
BORN AGAIN by Tunji Akande Born Again - First Runner-up of the 2019 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) My mother screamed nine times in one night, drawing fistfuls of her hair, cursing God, Eve and the earth that produced the...
AYOMIDE by Nneoma Mbalewe
AYOMIDE by Nneoma Mbalewe Ayomide - Winner of the 2019 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest (Flash Fiction Category) My body craves water but I have none to give it. I have never stayed this long without water. It’s been forty-five hours or so and I really...
SHIFT, LET HER FAINT by Joseph Olamide Babalola
SHIFT, LET HER FAINT by Joseph Olamide Babalola She is in a taxi, almost reaching home, fingers caressing her old Android with screen cracks the semblance of the world map. Normally, other things being equal, this is Nigeria, SMS wishes should have started dinging...
JOG IN THE RAIN by Carl Terver
JOG IN THE RAINby Carl TerverShe saw the new pair of trainers in the cupboard, fine white things wrapped in a transparent bag. Only, the size was smaller. She knew Dami jogged every morning because she had been waking up beside him these days. Dami was a quiet guy, in...
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