Irene Ikeadigh

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2020

Stories (3)

3 Stories

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“Obidos Dance” by Irene Ikeadigh

Submitted to Contest #90

Obidos Dance. The tree was bare, black against the orange sky. It is dusk in Obido of the Sahel savannah. A little village of about six hundred adults and children. Ufot trudges to the stem of the tree and leaning against it as he takes out his tobacco snuff box. "Mmmmm mmmmm!" Thanks to providence, the rain is almost here. No more dusty eyelids, cracked lips and heels or red eyes caused by too many dust particles. Ufot scoops tobacco from the little container that has seen better days. Before the twinkl...

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“Love to the Minutest Detail” by Irene Ikeadigh

Submitted to Contest #57

Uloma took a deep breath as the sand on the shores touch her bare feet. The sound of croaking toads is heard from a distant direction. The waves are turbulent tonight. What a time to visit the beach! Cold air is beginning to distil the noise of the ocean. It gets colder by the minute as dusk sets in. Uloma and Henri planned meeting here to discuss for the umpteenth time their blossoming relationship. Our first day remains fresh in my memory Uloma thinks aloud. It was a bright April afternoon; it has just stopped raining and people...

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“Right in front of you.” by Irene Ikeadigh

Submitted to Contest #52

It is the holiday season, teenagers, and young adults like this time of the year. Many promises pile up to be met within this season. “I will take you to the movies” topping the chart of these promises. So today, a movie is being premiered on the “Annabelle: Creation.” Though an American movie, It is a must-see here in Nigeria. The movie is on the lips of almost all youths. Ebube bought two tickets for himself and Ugonna his young lover. They are both interns at Google Nigeria. Slated for 7 pm, they have time to mingle and talk before i...

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Author bio

I am an aspiring writer of Igbo tribe in Nigeria. My area of interest is romance