
Finalists of the 2017 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest
Finalists of the 2017 Kreative Diadem Annual Creative Writing Contest

Poetry Category
- Breast Cancer by Omobashorun Agbalagba
- A Bonfire on a Midsummer Night by Oluebube Ubah
- A Letter to Nabeelah by Abdurrahman Adedokun
- Little Boys are Large Exit Doors by Wale Ayinla
- Only a Child by Ikhenoba Deborah
- Lights Out by Chiamaka Nwangwu
- Black Woo Man by Olawale Ibiyemi
- An Installation of Memory by Anifowoshe Ibrahim
- Things Your Uncle Left Inside You by Stephen Ogunfoworin
- Adedamola by Saliu Fathia
Flash Fiction Category
- Charlotte by Jayeola Abdulhakeem
- A Thousand Words for Maggie by Paul Akaogu
- Stretched Silence by Okechi Okeke
- Imole by Olakunle Ologunro
- Let the Day Break by Chukwuebuka Ibeh
- No Peace for the Wicked by Ada Nnadi
- Possessed by Okoronkwo Ijeoma
- Racing Stars by Okhuosami Umar
- Innocent Justice by Atere Oluwatimilehin
- In Memory of Chris by Ene Ogaba
The top three winners will be contacted on December 26, 2017.
We want to use this opportunity to sincerely appreciate all those who took time to craft wonderful literary pieces and submitted towards the contest. You are all winners!
Our profound gratitude goes out to our highly esteemed judges for the maiden edition of this contest: Okwudili Nebeolisa and Su’eddie Vershima Agema. We are grateful for the immense gift of your time.
We would also like to appreciate our sponsor for this contest – Engr. Johnson Aina. Thank you for your invaluable contributions to making sure that the rare talent of young Nigerian writers is constantly celebrated.

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