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Found something more magical than family yet? Got a pic worthy of gracing DNB’s Front Page? Send to us – submissions90@yahoo.com – See more at: http://danwrites90.blogspot.com/2014/12/photo-of-day_16.html#sthash.OrSIU4Af.dpuf Photo by Chipo – …
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Chika climbs in through the store window first and then holds the shutter as the woman climbs in after her. The store looks as if it was deserted long before …
A Private Experience Read MoreSIX Didi picked the small pot of lip paint from her beauty basket lying next to her feet and removed the lid. She dipped into the pot and ran the …
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Genres of fiction as developed from archetypal literary styles are categories of fiction works based on technique, tone, content or even age of intended readers. Common fiction genres include: Crime …
Sunday Discussion: What is your Favorite Fiction Genre? Read MoreA generous DNB reader has contacted us with an offer. She is offering to add N2000 to the initial prize money for the winning African Santa story. The winner will …
The Prize Increases! Read MorePut down your complaints/inquiries as a comment and we will get back to you fast. Also tell us if there is any way you think we can improve. If complaint …
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by Daniel Nkado If we had the opportunity to return for a second life, I will pick her again. If we chose where we went to after life, I would …
A Woman of Honour Read MoreYou are late! Buy complete story here.
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Sunrise in Africa Photo by Khanyisile – SA Got a pic worthy of gracing DNB’s Front Page? Send to us – submissions90@yahoo.com
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Get the Floating Share Bar Here Read MoreYesterday, DNB hit her first 4,000 daily page views. It’s good to know that people always return to DNB after their first visit. We celebrate all DNB readers. You …
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This contest has ended. Read the winning story HERE Are you imaginative enough to create an African Santa? Submissions are open for writers all over Africa to write us a …
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You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset …
Still I Rise – Maya Angelou Read MoreBook characters always stand out. Mostly the writer carefully winds this aura uncommonness round them. Character definition is pure craft. The most interesting character I’ve read in a Nigerian or …
Sunday Discussion – Your Most Interesting Nigerian/African Literary Character Read MoreYou are late! Buy complete story here.
The Village Girl – 2 (Chapter Three) Read Moreby Daniel Nkado She walked with a stoop, supporting her bent self on a tall stick. Her face abounds with wrinkles, folds and folds of aged skin. She wore always …
Special Story: For Grandma Read MoreThere lived this not-so-pretty lady in Orile. We called her Iya Kekere because of her height. I believe she was an Ijebu woman. She sold sweets and stuffs like that …
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Femi Bello was a 300 level student of Economics in Kaduna State University, he had just finished his 2nd Semester exams with the hope of proceeding to his final year, …
The Kind of Things that Happen in Nigeria Read MoreYou are late! Buy complete story here.
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Read The Village Girl – 1 here. ONE Anulika clapped again. ‘Nwamma!’ ‘Nwamma!’ She turned to the little boy playing with a toy car on the verandah floor. …
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Here is our list of great Nigerian literary works. Which of them have you read? And which other work(s) deserve to be included. 1. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe …
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My name is Gloria. I am currently in the hospital so I can’t talk much. Fortunately I can type, so here is what happened that night, and why I came …
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NINE She found herself in a strange forest. Strange but beautiful. Healthy trees were surrounded by a lush greenery. Sunlight flowed down in a gentle smoky gold. Whole white flowers …
The Other Side of Love – 9 and 10 Read MoreGood morning, DNB Fam. Today, we will find out Alex’s fate on The Other Side of Love. As with tradition, we normally post a hot short story on Saturday. Be sure …
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EIGHT Grace picked one of the cushions and pressed it into herself. ‘Who and who were aware of this relationship?’ ‘Virtually nobody. We kept it entirely a secret.’ ‘So what …
The Other Side of Love – 8 Read MoreFollowing unrelenting requests for me to continue with a sequel to the well-acclaimed Mma Story – The Village Girl, I have finally decided to oblige. The Village Girl 2 – The …
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SEVEN Grace stared at the man Dapo had come with. The old man stared back at her, his lips hanging inactively open. The two brothers watched them. The old man took …
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SIX The weeks that followed were smooth, filled with love and its accompanying passion. They spoke to each other on the phone every morning on their way to …
The Other Side of Love – 6 Read MoreWe just confirmed receipt of an interesting new series from one Amaka J. O. One of our editors is already working on the story and in a few hours the …
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by Daniel Nkado It passed too swiftly, the one year, like a bundle of weeks bunched into a single month. But we all know what months we had, how many …
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Get the Recent Comments Widget for Blogger Read MoreFOUR “Jagara! Jagara! Jagara!” The bells on Efu’s ankles and the tiny gongs strung to the end of her long wood staff rattled as she swaggered to the palace. …
Ola – The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden – 4 and 5 Read MoreONE She thought it’d be nice if she made something ‘local’. Egwusi soup perhaps. But she hasn’t seen him eat that before. She hasn’t even seen him eat anything. Before …
The Other Side of Love by Daniel Nkado Read Moreby Daniel Nkado and Victor Uma It is naturally harder in Nigeria for new blogs to get fast traffic rise. This may be because the Nigerian blogosphere is already dominated …
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The Village Girl – Part 1 Read MoreTHREE Ola knelt beside the three stones that held the cooking pot in place, blowing into the stubborn fire. The sweltering afternoon sun flowed into the thatched shed they used …
Ola – The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden – 3 Read MoreTWO Ko koro koo! The red-colored rooster crowed from the backyard barn. As it did the third time, the door of the hut Ola shared with her little brother, …
OLA -The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden – 2 Read MoreONE The quiet of midnight chilled the air. Above, thousands of stars twinkled in the sky. Yet no moon was seen. Flapping wings flew across, screeching. Each owl dropped …
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Title: Ola – The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden Genre: YA (African) Fantasy Author: Daniel Nkado Word Count: 100K+ Publication Status: E-book first published February 2014 Brief Synopsis: Five …
Ola:The Tale of a Young Moon Maiden Read MoreCharacters that returned…Ajulu, Efu, Dulu. *Characters that got ‘enlarged’…Udoka, Dulu, Chuka. *New characters…Uloma, Uzonna, Adaku, Anuli, Ichoku, Aja. Journey? Yes Mission? To find a cure. Characters you may loose…Azu, Ola. …
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