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May 27, 2016January 28, 2022

Lola10 Comments

The Family Part 24

Dear reader, thank you for being here. Based on the announcement I made yesterday, this is the last post for the month. The series will continue on Tuesday, June 7.  My novel is still available for purchase. Buy it here! Have a restful weekend!

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May 26, 2016January 28, 2022

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The Family Part 23

Dear reader, I apologize for posting exceptionally late today, it’s been a hectic week! I’m going to be busy at a workshop next week so I’m going on a break from tomorrow(there’ll be a post tomorrow). The series will continue on Tuesday, June 7.

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May 19, 2016January 28, 2022

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The Family Part 18

Niniola was chopping water leaves when her step-father came into the sitting room and took off his damp singlet. “I’m hungry. Get me something to eat.” He said.

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May 17, 2016January 28, 2022

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The Family Part 16

Niniola was moping the kitchen floor when Chief Afonja walked in. “Good morning sir.” “Make me some tea.” As she set the kettle on the burner, the chief sat down at the breakfast table and wiped his forehead. He had slipped out of Mama Eli’s bed, about to escape to Mama Ayo’s room when sheContinue reading The Family Part 16 →

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April 29, 2016January 28, 2022

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The Family Part 5

Dear reader, Thank you for going with me on this journey, I appreciate all your feedback. I have a couple of announcements: 1.  The series will continue on Tuesday, May 3rd. I do not post on weekends and public holidays. 2. A winner has emerged from the draw that was conducted during the last onlineContinue reading The Family Part 5 →

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April 28, 2016January 28, 2022

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The Family Part 4

Niniola put away the pots and dragged the rag across the wet floor. It had been another day of grueling hard work and she felt tired. She had spent two months with the Afonjas and she couldn’t see anything for her except running errands and cleaning pots. Her expectations of what her aunt would doContinue reading The Family Part 4 →

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November 17, 2015November 17, 2015

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Shadows Part 12

Rotimi drove furiously towards their home, angry at the situation. He hadn’t wanted to attend the wedding; to think that while he had been at the wedding of an embezzler, his son had been kidnapped was annoying.

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