Nneoma EdehBrazenyou eye the red lipstick sitting on your roommates shelf. you lock the door and walk there. In 3rd year, you learnt how to look at mirrors…May 222May 222
Nneoma EdehOnwaI jump up first from our food conquest. The centre of our passage is full of rice and legs twisted underneath each other as my cousins and…Apr 272Apr 272
Nneoma EdehWinner — Happy Noisemaker Prize, 2023I’m happy to share that I’ve been announced the winner of the 2023 HappyNoiseMaker Storytelling Prize.Apr 258Apr 258
Nneoma EdehJealousy is a 7 letter wordThere’s a feeling about gliding through life feeling like a generally good person. The first time jealousy slaps you in the face, it’ll…Mar 5Mar 5
Nneoma EdehOur rooster crowed four times the day my life began to end.My father had arrived home before me for the first time ever specifically requesting to see me. “Your father wants to see you. He has been…Feb 231Feb 231
Nneoma EdehOnunuThe world in front of my window was still asleep, a lone goat chewing at overgrown grass, a cock crowing consistently in the background…Nov 17, 20232Nov 17, 20232
Nneoma EdehNeighboursWhen we lived in Onajite, rats were a part of the family. As we sat on our green rug, eating dinner because we had no dining, they peeked…Jul 27, 20236Jul 27, 20236
Nneoma EdehUloYour parents will beam through the screen, eyes alive with joy, peering into the retina of the camera, asking you to turn your brand-new…Apr 29, 20232Apr 29, 20232
Nneoma EdehGod of all ComfortYou will not yet know how much your mother’s death has affected you till your hands freeze over someone’s happy birthday mummy post.Mar 14, 20232Mar 14, 20232