Nov 5, 2013 | Fiction, Romance, Series, Short Stories |
As promised, here is Part 1 of Stay in Berlin. If you really can’t wait and want to read the entire story, you can do so on Smashwords. Now, for Part 1. Enjoy! Remi looked at the clock on the wall for the umpteenth time that day. It was 4:41 p.m., and Kayode...
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Nov 4, 2013 | Non-Fiction |
In a typical wedding ceremony (traditional, white, court) the couple exchanges wedding rings. So, in our world today, one surefire way of telling if a man or woman is married, is by looking at their hands for the tell-tale sign: the ring. It is common knowledge that...
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Nov 2, 2013 | Non-Fiction |
I think bi / multilingualism is awesome, i.e. if you can speak more than one language, that’s great. Apart from English, I speak Yoruba, not as fluently as I would like. I fill in words I don’t know in Yoruba with English words, instead, so you can...
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Nov 1, 2013 | General, Non-Fiction |
C’est moi! Yes indeed, yours truly will be taking the 30-day blogging challenge a. k. a NaBloPoMo throughout the month of November. In case you were wondering, NaBloPoMo stands for National Blog Posting Month. It’s like NaNoWriMo for bloggers. Confused...
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Oct 29, 2013 | Non-Fiction |
I recently started following the latest Masterpiece Classic series on PBS. It is called “The Paradise” and it is based on Emile Zola’s novel, Au Bonheur des Dames (The Ladies’ Paradise). They’re showing Season 1 right now, but our...
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Oct 7, 2013 | Non-Fiction, Personal |
Last year, while I was deeply engrossed in a piece I was writing, someone pointed out that I had this weird look on my face. Okay, fine, it was not just weird; it was silly. I never forgot it and it made me wonder: how many writers have that funny-silly look on...
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Sep 25, 2013 | Announcements, Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Short Stories |
I had written this story weeks ago, but just published it on Monday. So, who better to tell than you guys? 😀 Stay in Berlin is a short story set almost entirely in (yup, you guessed right) Berlin, Germany. Here is the synopsis: Remi Bajulaiye is engaged to Kayode...
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Sep 24, 2013 | Non-Fiction, Personal |
I started writing seriously in 2012 (last year), after a very long break. One of the things I quickly discovered, apart from the fact that I love writing stories in my handwriting, is the fact that writing is a very solitary experience. While the ideas for stories,...
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