Few Are Roaming
A collection of short stories
A woman unravelling in ways her society has never seen, and doesn't know how to face. Romance that curdles into horror. A girl watching her faith collapse, and love rise in its place—or so it seems. Fifteen short stories exposing the madness woven into our homes, our relationships, and the upside-down world we have quietly come to accept.
Read Free Stories
Joy, Pineapples and you
Wunmi's dull and lonely life jolts awake when a dispatch rider delivers a mysterious book present to her workplace. The moment she flips the book open, she knows nothing about her will ever remain the same again.
Welcome to Mama Naza’s Salon
Mama Naza's Salon is about to be demolished alongside the other stalls in Onitsha Market, but not before spilling all the gossip it has collected over the years. The juiciest of all concerns the salon's three attendants, Nelo, Samty, and Amaka, whose tangled love lives are enough to keep you entertained through your entire visit.
We won't Make it Past February 13th
In a futuristic Lagos, the rules for survival have changed: love or leave the world. With one week left to find a partner and save herself, Anire makes a last-ditch attempt to survive past her would-be execution date of Valentine's Day.
Dame En Rouge
A madam Koi Koi story reimagined, only this time, she is a spirit that fights for heartbroken and scorned women. After being heart broken by her boyfriend, a sad Nnenna sulks in bed for weeks, isolating herself from her family and friends as she licks her wounds. She summons Lady Koi Koi as a joke, not knowing she would appear. And when she does, she asks her to deal with Emeka.
Blue Ruins
Blue Ruins is a story about Ahachi, an outcast at Ndibe Beach, whose life changes when she meets Nkasi, a man who seems too perfect to be real. Their connection is electric, pulling her into a love that feels otherworldly—because it is. As Nkasi invites her deeper into his mysterious world, Ahachi must decide if love is worth risking everything she knows. This story is poetic, haunting, and rooted in the beauty of myth and nature.
Why I Hate Tuesdays
When Nwakaeogo meets Onuwa, a wealthy, good-looking young man, she is swept off her feet and her life changes for the better. Their love blossoms and they decide to spend the rest of their lives together as husband and wife. However, the fairytale comes to an end sooner than she imagined and she is made to deal with a reality that she never thought was possible.
NK’s Diary
Living a life of financial and sexual freedom, every young woman’s dream, an attractive and well-off spinster with the world at her feet finds herself in a dilemma when her close friend resurfaces married to her ex-lover. Faced with a chance to rekindle old flames, Will NK let sleeping dogs lie or will she succumb to her innate desires?