I helped an old woman carry a basket of fruits to her roadside kiosk. When I dropped the basket, the woman looked at me, her gaze soft and piteous, and she said, “My son, I would have blessed you, but you see, there is no use. You will die tomorrow!” My ears immediately felt stuffed, as if with wool. “What?” My heart started racing. She … Continue reading The Old Woman … By Chidera Duru
Africa is not only about war and political instability, we fall in love too – Amaka Azie We have an eye for beauty at MakeADreamNG.com. Add ‘brains’ to the package, and we are yours for keeps. Such is the magnetic effect of our encounter with the delectable Amaka Azie. I call her a ‘doctor of medicine and romance’. Jokes apart, she truly is a Medical … Continue reading “Why African Authors shouldn’t be scared to tell African Stories to a Global Audience…” – Amaka Azie, African Romance Author
