De-Raconteur

SMALLVILLE COLLEGE (SMC) EPISODE 8 WRITTEN BY: LIZZY OYEBOLA OYEKUNLE   BEVERLY _______________ I couldn’t be consoled, yet I couldn’t cry!       Cole must not get married to Beverly! You think you are wise huh?       Dr. Oladejo’s voice from the recorder rung in my ears again.       I […]

    SMALLVILLE COLLEGE EPISODE 6 Written by: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle   Is that not Dr. Oladejo? ________________ BEVERLY ________________   As I alighted from the taxi that had conveyed me to the SmallVille Kindergarten School (SVKS), looking up, I saw someone who looked like Dr. Oladejo in front of The Special Lodge and I […]

  SMALLVILLE COLLEGE EPISODE 6 Written by: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle     What is the matter with Cole? __ EARL I was seated in front of my flat awaiting Beverly’s call that she had arrived her place but there was no call. Even after we finished the vigil, there was still no call from her. […]

  SMALLVILLE COLLEGE 5 (SMC 5) WRITTEN BY: LIZZY OYEBOLA OYEKUNLE _____ (PROF. BELLO) My inside was totally disorganized! Someone who called himself a reporter had called the day before to say he had an allegation against me and if I didn’t cooperate, he would leak the information in a very malicious way! He was […]

  THE HEART MENDER Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle My head spun around for a minute before settling down! “Dennis, tell me again!” I said, my hand holding the phone firmly against my ear. “Remi, I just said its over! Is it hard to comprehend?” He said, so firmly that I started chuckling furiously. “So, […]

ON SUBMISSION Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle “See, the truth is that as long as she is not ready to submit to me in this house, we shall continue to have problem in Jesus’ Name. Amen.” Big Brother said with a finality as he banged the center table around which he, his wife and I […]

  NOT HIS ‘YES’ (A Christian Love Story) (Based on some true life stories) Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle Lizzy: Lord, I ask that You speak to the soul about to read this story that such person may be charged and hear correctly from You what You want he/she to hear. Amen. ——- 6/4/2013 (IN […]

  THE AFTER-LEAP Written by: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle As I glanced over the several wraps of Shawarma, boxes of chocolate, bowls of candies and packs of fruit juice on the dressing table next to me, I wept!   “Holiness unto the Lord is my watchword and song…” My phone rang and my heart jumped into […]

TALITHA CUMI! (THE POSTLUDE) Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle   I knocked for the umpteenth time!   “Bowen, please come have your food. It’s 6pm already and you have not eaten for two days” I called out again anxiously.   “Don’t worry ma. I will be fine. I am fine” He replied from inside the […]

  TALITHA CUMI EPISODE 10 Written By: Lizzy Oyebola Oyekunle    Someone was sobbing.   I was so sure that I heard someone sniffing wetly from inside when I entered the house but I met my husband working on his computer system, Andrew was having a nap and Talitha was knitting a baby cap.   […]