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Weekly Contest #103
Title: clueless Name of the author: Lydia Mensah. Word count: 1091 Number of pages: 5 Phone numbers : +23320 7238235/ +23354285822 Email : esthermode005@gmail.com # Start your story with someone discovering a photograph with something written at the back.# The picture lying on the center table did not make sense to anyone for years. It was found in an old diary by one of the favourite grandchildren of Grandma Naa. She held her photographs so dear that no one dared tou...
Weekly Contest #102
Title: Through no fault of mine Name of the author: Lydia Mensah. Word count: 1232 Number of pages: 5 Phone numbers : +23320 7238235/ +23354285822 Email : esthermode005@gmail.com #Write about a mysterious figure in one’s neighbourhood.# Ever since I saw that man, I knew Agyare was too tall to be true, He was a giant, soaring high above others, the reason for which his voice was so loud and clear and sounded like a megaphone. He took a few steps at a time and sat down...
Weekly Contest #100
Title of story : If You Don’t Go wrong, go right. Name of the author: Lydia Mensah Word count : 1228 Page numbers: six Email: esthermode005@gmail.com Phone numbers : 020 7238235/0548285822 #Write a story where a meal or dinner goes horribly wrong# Ekua Atta woke up early in the morning wanting to try something new. Her routine has made life so boring for her. Waking up has also become a drag. She sat thinking...
Weekly Contest #99
Title : Sunset Blues Name of author : Lydia Mensah. Word count : 1494 Number of pages : 6 Phone numbers : +23320 7238235/ +23354285822 Email : esthermode005@gmail.com It was exactly at the same time at sunset this day that her husband decided to leave the house. She had just purchased the car he asked her not to. It was too expensive and he was running low on funds. His only reaction was to give in to his impertinence. It was long ...
Weekly Contest #98
Title of story: Hear Me Out! Name of the author: Lydia Mensah Number of pages: 9 Word count : 1876 Phone number/numbers: +233 020 7238235/ + 233 0548285822 Email address: esthermode005@gmail.com # Start your story with a character having a premonition, but no one believes them # “Mummy. I have the feeling that something strange is going to happen to me suddenly,” said Ama Afariwaa one day to her mother. Her mother, taken aback by her frankness, rebuked her sharply for her faithless, unguided, and unhealthy speech. The...
Weekly Contest #97
#Start your story with a character looking out of a window in the middle of the night # It was so much of a blessing and a joy to see my bed at last; to bask in its warmth and embrace its comfort. Alas! A whole day’s woes to dump on such a poor inanimate object. I wished it could hear my sorrows and my silent pleas! Could it find solutions to my pertinent questions for the day? Oh! But soon I was fast asleep in its arms and did not care a hoot. It had been a long Friday and I was tired and weary from the day’s activities. It was time to get...
Weekly Contest #96
Title of story: Puzzle Name of author: Lydia Mensah Number of pages: 10 Word count : 2965 #Write a story about strangers becoming friends, or friends becoming strangers # Laterbiokorshie is located in the Ablekuma Central Constituency of Accra and found in the West Coast of the same capital town, with residents of about 200,000 people. For the past few years, statistics have recorded quite a significant increase in the birth of twins in the area. These births have been recorded in no particular category of social standing; me...
Weekly Contest #95
Name of author: Lydia Mensah Number of pages: seven Word count : 2352 #Start your story with someone being presented with a dilemma. # She had lived most of her life as a single woman and she found nothing wrong with it. She was actually enjoying its prospects until she realised that some people’s happiness depended on her status. Everyone was tired of waiting Inn eager expectation for her to settle down. No one had been bold enough to tell her in the face though. She was the topic of discussion every day. No wonder she felt r...
Weekly Contest #93
Brainy and Bony were twin brothers who could not keep the excitement of a coming carnival to themselves. They jumped in their beds, somersaulted in the sitting room and rolled over on the carpet. Their mother could not deny them this time, although their father had travelled overseas. They were so sure that she would keep her promise or face their wrath and mistrust forever. Their clothing were ready by the end of the day from the tailor’s and they tried them on so passionately that Mrs. Marene wished she was a young child again. The joy wi...
Title : Let’s go a- Partying! Name of author : Lydia Eleanor Naa Kai Mensah Word count : 1382 Number of pages : 6 #Write a story about a character who’s nervous to attend a party- their first in a long time.# Suzzy has always been quiet and shy,very reserved for her age, but pleasant to be with. She has had several proposals for a date at this particular event but has turned all down. Prince was sure he would win the bid for her hand. He planned all week everything he had t...
Weekly Contest #92
Title : Blackout Name of author: Lydia Mensah Number of pages: nine Word count : 2115 In a busy city of Accra, everyone ran helter skelter doing some kind of business; either they were selling, riding in their cars, buying, cooking, or having a serious meeting in their offices. Mary sat in her office thinking about what she would be doing in the house when she closed from work. The traffic jam back to her house would be terrible and she was not familiar with alternative routes. All she had to do was think ...
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