#creativenonfictionUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesLeoFinanceWorldmappinHolozing CommunityPhotography LoversHIVE CN 中文社区LifestyleActifitSplinterlandsVibesLiketuHive LearnersOlio di BalenaExplore Communities...#creativenonfictionTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedbeauty247 (52)in The Ink Well • yesterdayDisappointed at firstn the eastern part of Nigeria, marriage is considered an achievement, any lady who is up to 30 or more and not yet married will be ashamed of herself, and she won't be able to speak up for her family andjennyzee1 (56)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoThorns and Roses All I dreamed of was the gown. Looking at the photo of it on my phone, it felt like it called out to me. The flowery embroidery was superb and its unique pattern was glamorous. I…omokunmi (56)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoNini’s Corset Dress. Nini was on her bed, cuddling her doll when her boyfriend, Taiye’s call came in. They chatted for over a hour and luckily, it wasn’t work period so they could talk till the next…abojode (55)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoBrenda’s Ewa Agoyin. Brenda was set to go to the market after she has finished her home chores including the clothes she refused to wash since three weeks. Finally, she was done with everything and…bisolamih (61)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoAlora’s Nose Piercing. Alora heared some people murmuring at the entrance of her house. She didn’t take it seriously until she heard them knocking on her door and boom, it was her friends. She has…marynn (68)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoLove isn't a EnoughEven from adolescence, I had a clear definition of the kind of man I needed to settle down with. That doesn't make me dependent, but it is just me setting standards. Being…zerah (59)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoThe DressYou know that feeling you get when it's the D-day of something you've waited so long for? That was how I felt that evening. Ecstatic and pump for the party. Like the culture has always been, there's antheinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 180Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to The Ink Well community that stood out…jayna (74)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoThe Closet Clean-out and the Very Crabby DayMy description of a less than pleasant retail experiencefarahikram (57)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThere is no rose without thornsSaleena was sitting sadly in a corner. I went to her and asked, "Hi, Saleena! Are you coming to the annual function on Monday?" "No! I wouldn't be able to attend that…bipolar95 (66)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoMiss Grumpy* Image is mine I woke up one morning feeling unnecessarily irritable. The thing is, if you ask me what got me upset, I can't even say. I was just hissing, sighing and…theinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoCreative Nonfiction Prompt #106Creative nonfiction prompt 106blaqbarbie (56)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe Weight Of A SetbackIMAGE IS AI GENERATED Early last year, my sister began making plans to leave the country and study abroad. The country's economy was in bad shape, which only strengthened…ridgette (67)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoWhen It Rains, It PoursWhen I entered the building, silence immediately greeted me. I felt that there's something wrong... offia66 (70)in The Ink Well • 7 days agoA bad day starts from which side of the bed you wake up."Beep, beep, beep," my phone's alarm rang as I stretched to snooze it so I could rest a little more since I did not sleep until past midnight because I was preparing for a test.…jjmusa2004 (69)in The Ink Well • 7 days agoWrong question! I could barely muster strength to sit up from the 4½" bed which stood at the side of my room, a self-contained apartment. Grudgingly, my eyes had opened to the harsh breaking of…popurri (71)in The Ink Well • 6 days ago I ate only one shrimp (Eng/Esp)source My first residence, when I moved to the city of Maracay to study at the university, was a two-story house surrounded by a garden. It was very nice and comfortable, but…osomar357 (68)in The Ink Well • 7 days agoCreative Nonfiction: Accounts and Setbacks. Be optimistic and laugh in life. Original Content. EN/ESP.Source History: —Hi Alfredo, how are you? - Greetings Ramon. —Very well, only I have a back pain that is killing me, since my work chair is damaged, and I have had to give the flute lessons, sitting onmarriot5464 (66)in The Ink Well • 35 minutes agoJames image generated using OpenAI James was that guy everybody loved while in school. The comforter, the warmth on cold days, the life of the party, the caregiver and the best of…medemausi (59)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoA morning dilemma.Source I groggily swirled my hands on the surface of the bed, I extended it further, apparently my hands hadn't met what it was searching for, perhaps, it had fell during the…