This is a guest post from a StoryCrafting Alumni, Rachael Onuigbo. I run through the hospital. Everything is moving too slow and too fast at once. I run, the room numbers blurring. 201…202…203…204 and then finally, 205. Doctors are outside the room. A doctor moves out of the group when he sees me running towardsContinue reading Loss
This story for every woman who is struggling for her children, help is coming. When Veronica woke up on cold, cloudy, morning, she had no idea how she would feed her children. It had been months since her husband, Ben, had left her and their three children without warning. She sat up on theContinue reading Showers of Blessing
Hi there! Here’s a teaser of my novel, The Attendant, which is now available for purchase. Lawrence called me again as I gathered my things at the close of work. I quickly punched the green button. “Hello?” I said hastily. “Hi.” Those goose bumps came back, it felt so good to hear his voice. “AreContinue reading The Attendant: Teaser
It’s International Women’s Day! So like I said yesterday we’re going to celebrate it and here’s how. I would like for us to celebrate women that we normally wouldn’t celebrate. This woman can be in your community, your place of worship, at work, at the market, anywhere! Just think of someone you normally wouldn’t celebrateContinue reading International Women’s Day!
This is my first movie review and I’m setting my own standards so please just go with me. I saw Unforgivable (Ainidariji) produced by Dayo Amusa and directed by Desmond Elliot and I can’t stop thinking about it for a number of reasons. It basically tells the story of a woman who is married toContinue reading On Dayo Amusa’s Unforgivable (Ainidariji)
For all those who have been taken… “You’re going to get yourself killed!” “I can’t do this” Jemaima cried “You have to! Look, it is either you die or you accept your fate” “I’d rather die. I am a married woman, I have children, I am an usher in my church! I can not doContinue reading Taken