I wanted to go overseas. A large number of my country people had travelled there, and many were still getting ready to go. Some had gone to Europe; some to...
Author - Fabian Okorie Ugochukwu
Fabian Okorie Ugochukwu is from Enugu State, Nigeria, and studied Social Work and Community Development at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. He worked briefly in Nigeria before travelling to Thailand where he is currently residing. He is a lover of written words, which he sees as necessary tools for creating orderly society. His forthcoming novel is titled “When There is No Trust.”
I recall that Friday my paternal uncle returned from Enugu in late February. As a girl of ten in our village called Idodo, I actively participated in different...
It was the third Friday in October, just a week before my holiday ended. I had spent six weeks here in Aba with my mother’s brother, Uncle Joe, and in his...
The morning was cool, the air refreshing, the sky layered with steel-grey clouds that blurred the sun. It was five minutes past seven. I was in my room...