Sade's World Short Story Podcast

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Short stories showcasing African Writers and stories.

Sade Adeniran


    • Oct 9, 2014 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 22m AVG DURATION
    • 8 EPISODES


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    Diplomatic Pounds

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2014 11:56


    Diplomatic Pounds was written by Ama Ata Aidoo and narrated by the talented Tayo Elesin. This is a story which explores a mother's struggle to understand her daughter's weight problems.

    Possessing the Secret of Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2014 29:17


    Possessing the Secret of Joy was written by Chika Unigwe and narrated by Sade Adeniran. It's a story which attempts to show us the silver linings that exist in a world full of clouds.

    Condoling the Twins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2014 13:51


    Condoling the Twins is written by Chuma Nwokolo and narrated by the talented Tayo Elesin. This is a story which examines the differences of how twin sisters living in different countries, receive the news of the passing of a loved one.

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    Going Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2014 15:54


    Chibunu Onuzo reads her own story Going Home, which explores the challenges faced by a father who would like to take his mixed race family home for the Christmas holidays.

    Man of the House

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2014 33:20


    Joy Elias Riwan narrates Man of the House. A young boy misunderstands the nature of death when his father passes away. So he writes to the angels demanding his return, because amongst other things; he needs his father to take him to watch their favourite drivers racing at the Monaco Grand Prix.

    My Mother's Stew & E Go Betta Oh

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2014 16:58


    Narrated by the wonderful Joy Elias Riwan, My Mother's Stew explores how the smell of a favourite dish triggers a memory from childhood. E Go Betta Oh on the other hand tells the story of a young man returning home to Nigeria after a long absence. This story originally aired on the BBC World Service to commemorate Nigeria's 50th anniversary of independence.

    The Painting

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2014 49:29


    Narrated by the amazing Dona Croll, whose credits include Family Affairs, Doctors and Casualty, The Painting is a supernatural story about two families who disappear into thin air.

    Mrs Bolanle Benson & Martha Mauden & Co

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2014 9:55


    Two very different stories with women as the central character. In Mrs. Bolanle Benson an older lady meets her lover for a tryst. in Martha Mauden & Co our central character is a woman with multiple personalities and who has committed a heinous act.

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