Ufot Goodness Goodness

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

Stories (5)

5 Stories

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“Living the lion dream” by Ufot Goodness Goodness

Submitted to Contest #29

You arrived home when everyone had returned back. Your father just came back from his visit to your Brother Jude's at Canada. Ditto to your mother, she got tired of travelling to Dubai. Your brother Alfred and your sister Wunmi returned home from the university. It seemed you all were complete. Your first few weeks were fine. Morning devotions were now held since your dad got promoted to senior pastor. You knew he didn't deserved it. Even your mom didn't like it because she would now be referred to as ‘Pastor Mrs.’ Your fam...

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“Captain Hoggy” by Ufot Goodness Goodness

Submitted to Contest #24

“Hey babe,” Mike greeted smiling over the phone. “Lemme guess, you're smiling over there,” Molly teased. “Maybe,” Mike answered coyly backing away from the window to the couch that sat in the middle of the spacious sitting room, hearing her giggle. “Will you be coming over tonight?.” “I'm not sure. I'll let you know if I'm done from work,” Molly replied. “So just you know, I cancelled a night out with Adam and that dude wasn't happy....

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“Following footsteps” by Ufot Goodness Goodness

Submitted to Contest #23

“Go meet your Momma kid 'cos there ain't room for two in the cellar,” Jolly Howard said after sipping his beer at the fireplace leaving froth on his moustache. “An' be sure to shut the door well,” he finished with a puff of cigar. Danny felt irritated as he frowned and coughed to the thick smoke and the words that came out of his boss' mouth. Danny cursed the day as he took off his coat off the wall after stuffing himself with knitted scarves while walking to the door to open it but it wouldn't budge. Danny spat on his hand...

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“Away.” by Ufot Goodness Goodness

Submitted to Contest #20

My older sister called the last time asking how the house was after she left after the Christmas and New Year celebrations. She told me of the new project she was working on because school had started lessons. She said a few things about school being a whole new level of stress. I tried to imagine it but just couldn't get the image in my head. How could being away from family give one stress especially when you're around your peers. Then after that call I saw everything that was done back here at home as nonsense. Mom ...

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“Blue days” by Ufot Goodness Goodness

Submitted to Contest #14

After two years of being a photography apprentice, Oma finally got his own camera. After months of hustling and begging for applied jobs from relatives and friends, he got one from his cousin's friend whose uncle's friend had a few things to do in the world of art and news. He applied and filled forms and in a few weeks he reached out to art magazine companies and the city's press but he wasn't as good as he thought. He sat in the Lagos yellow tricycle going through his Nikon camera checking to see wh...

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Author bio

A teenager from Nigeria who writes from a corner of his room and also wants to express to be recognised.