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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha

Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Soul Candy Press

Father, That They May Be One

As the first blush of dawn spilled over Pella, it cast a golden glow, sketching long, languid shadows across the earth like farmers…

13 min readDec 3, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Rainbow Salad

The Sins of the Son

The breeze waltzed through the eucalyptus trees, carrying a blend of fresh, minty scents and the park’s rich, earthy smells.

15 min readNov 30, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Rainbow Salad

Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

Amaka’s gaze fastened on the ancient clock towering above the whiteboard in the bustling lecture hall.

10 min readNov 28, 2023

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Robbing Peter to Pay Paul

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Pure Fiction

Inhabitants of the Red Dunes

Mars One slices through the void of space, heralding 2097 as a watershed moment in our journey among the stars. Mars rises ahead, a…

22 min readNov 27, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Pure Fiction

The Grave Calls Out for Blood

As the sun peeked over the Igbo hinterlands, a chorus of birds welcomed the day.

7 min readNov 24, 2023

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The Grave Calls Out for Blood

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Brigid’s Arrow

A Different Kind of Hell

Shapes and colours whirl and twist in a bizarre ballet, overwhelming your senses with their wild, dreamlike movement.

7 min readNov 22, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Pure Fiction

The Tweeted Horror Chronicles

Benin City’s heat enveloped me like the embrace of a market crowd as I made my way through the bustling streets. The air thrummed with the…

19 min readNov 20, 2023

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The Tweeted Horror Chronicles

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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Soul Candy Press

A Language of Tastes and Flavours

The kitchen buzzed with life as the smoky scent of fish, the honeyed aroma of palm oil, and the fiery bite of peppers filled the air.

8 min readNov 17, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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The Scriber’s Nook 💜

NEPA Boy

Azuka’s dark, slender fingers quivered as they clutched the pencil, his forehead creased with deep lines of focus and unease.

13 min readNov 13, 2023

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha
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The Fiction Writer’s Den

Preydator

What happens when your prey hunts you back?

6 min readNov 13, 2023

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A woman with a moonlit scene in the background

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Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha

Somtoochukwu Benedict Ezioha

Welcome. Here's where I showcase my love for Fiction, my first love. You can send me an email at somtooben@gmail.com or WhatsApp: +234 704 482 5634

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