Joshua Omale: A Person that Impacts Lives
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist One of the complexities of our frail frame is the problem of finding ourselves, knowing who we really are and what…
Ugo Anna Ude: The person I go like be
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist The person I go like be tie many gele—remember Boy Alinko for Papa Ajasco and im many specs? Na so I…
Kelechi Alpheaus: The person I go love be
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist “He don smile” Mama shouted. “Sophy, Junior don finally smile”. The excitement in her voice faded into choking stutters with each…
Mantuie Emenyi: The person I go love be…
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist I go love be artist or photographer. E get some kind things wey people no dey see because dem dey distracted.…
Oluwatobi Akinola: The person I go love be
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist A change maker for the less privileged kids.Person wey get mouth wey go fit ensure say children wey dey less privileged…
Ebuka Okonkwo: A ruptured dream
I was envious of the fact that he felt smaller around her. He was physically taller and bigger than both of us…
Precious Dada: Wonder Woman
Precious is a creative writer and narrative illustrator with over 3 years of experience. She is skilled with words and painting mental imagery through narration.
Debby Jones: The Person I go love be
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist ‘Na money be fine bobo’, a popular saying that got me into this mess. Now, this fine bobo don get moni…
Toyosi Falese: The person I go love be
BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest longlist The kind world wey I dey, nobody wants to be true to anybody. Imagine my roommate wey be confirm Christian for…
Winners and long list of BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest announced
Congratulations to the winners of the BlankPaperz Short Piece Contest. We shared the prompt: “In 100-200 words only, write a short piece on ‘the person I go…
Thelma Ideozu: How the Nigerian educational system doesn’t breed confident graduates
He had smiled at me, as one might smile at a toddler, and said quite frankly, “A is for God and B is for me” ⏤ which was his witty way of saying that I’d be lucky to even get a C in the exam.
22 lessons from being 22
In 22 years I’ve lost friends, done some awesome things, been afraid to negotiate, hated that I had imposter syndrome, won awards, but indeed I would’ve missed 100% of the shots I was afraid to take, if I hadn’t taken them. Here are my 22 lessons from being 22.
Our Z’axis Creation Story: BlankPaperz Media Launches Z’axis Magazine
The road might be long and hard, you might fail somewhere but at Z’axis Magazine, we are here to remind you that you are not alone in your changemaking journey!