#nonfictionUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区LeoFinanceSplinterlandsVibesOlio di BalenaActifitPhotography LoversHive LearnersHive GamingLifestyleAlien Art HiveExplore Communities...#nonfictionTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedoffia66 (71)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoI should have listened.Growing up with very strict parents did not really stop us from doing things other kids do and enjoying our childhood; sometimes we got scolded for not following instructions…universoperdido (76)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoBroken Trust - Creative Nonfiction PromptPhoto by Adalia Botha on Unsplash Honesty in my family was a quality that should not be avoided. My parents, from an early age, instilled in us the importance of telling…beckyroyal (67)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoInconsiderate reveal...CNF #132.I don't like cats. Not because of their fiery nature or their weird eyes that have a way of sparkling at night but because it is linked to the idiom of revealing secrets as I had…marriot5464 (67)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoSneaky Gamegenerated using OpenAI . "Seriously, I wish I could spend the night here," Sandra said as I held her tight to my chest. She looked up at me with an eye that longed for more…ghost-art (60)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoNo One Would Have Guessed…Source A relative of mine had opened a restaurant one time and I decided to work there briefly since I had a lot of time on my hands, it was a big restaurant that bubbled for…abojode (64)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoFive Cartons Of Bread. Going to Saheed’s shop on a Monday morning is usually hectic. On Monday mornings, other wholesalers like my mum go to his shop to buy biscuits because that’s what he deals in. I…mbiatabasi (55)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoRevealed When they say two peas in a pod, that was Betty and I. We got along so well that the girls in our department envied our relationship. We had known each other since our primary…caramel10 (54)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThat Weekend. I thought it was another harmless weekend with my friends. src We had been so stressed because of our final year project, it was taking a toll on us—my friends and I…coolbabe88 (63)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoSimple lieI was wondering why my friend Paulina hadn't come to the office that day, I tried calling her but she was not picking up her calls. So I tried to call one of our friend if they…perfect20 (58)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoTHE SNITCH I couldn't help but develop cold feet as I walked into the office that fateful morning. So many thoughts kept running through my head. How did this happen? I asked myself. Was…bisolamih (66)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoA Stone’s Throw From A Breakup.We all were in Afeez’s house that evening because that’s where my friends and I link up. On that evening, Lekan, Afeez, Tolu, Samuel and I were in Afeez’s hostel. Tolu and I were…emreal (70)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoFirst LovePhoto by Tan Danh Every time I reflect on my first relationship, I smile and wish that some moments can be reversed. Joy was a pretty and smart lady. She attended a private…jeclyn60 (63)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoThe Birthday Surprise “Don’t tell anyone yet; the birthday party will be by evening,” my mother whispered in my ear, and from the tone of her voice, it was low and exactly 5:00 am. She must be in…edith-4angelseu (66)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe Village ThiefI was seated on a low stool, helping Grandma peel some Egusi (melon) seeds, as she fanned the embers of the firewood, into a cackling flame. It was one late evening, the sunset…tranquil3 (65)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe magical RainI was startled awake by hurried footsteps echoing through the house, like there was stampede. I checked my phone for the time, It was just 4:00 a.m.—far earlier than anyone in my…happy080 (58)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoLet The Cat Out Of The Bag.It was one of those quiet Sunday evenings on Aderigbigbe Street, in the megacity of Lagos—Africa's largest city—due to its massive population and economic activities. The sun…almadepoeta (59)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoLet the Cat Out of the Bag ESPAÑOL-ENGLISHLet the Cat Out of the Bag The afternoon seemed calm, and the art university rested in the spacious green lawn with its wooden benches. Few people sat on the benches; most preferred the grass, arrangingfaithwellington (53)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoCNF#132..... Unsure Rumor.I was sitting on the balcony of our house, when I heard a conversation between two friends. Helen and Amanda are my neighbours. They stay in the same apartment because they are…tranquil3 (65)in The Ink Well • 18 hours agoThe Strange Boy.Nigeria, fourteen, was a second cousin of mine who came to the City from the village, to live with us and to learn a trade. He was born on the first of October, and his patriotic…fashtioluwa (70)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoBetrayed Trust That Saved Her LifeWho would have thought betraying her would save her life? I sat on my balcony reading the Inkwell prompt on my phone, thinking if the decision I made back then was the right one. I took a look at the prompt