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Victor Daniel

‘We Don’t Live So Long Around Here.’

A Reflection on loss, grief, fatherhood, and redemption.

Dec 14, 2022

‘We Don’t Live So Long Around Here.’

Dec 14, 2022

How To Deal With A Breakup As An Alpha Male

When your woman leaves you, this is how to react without hurting your masculine pride.

Sep 14, 2022

How To Deal With A Breakup As An Alpha Male

Sep 14, 2022

I Fuking Hate Weddings.

My father invited me to a wedding. Don’t.

Aug 22, 2022

I Fuking Hate Weddings.

Aug 22, 2022

28: Death, Nostalgia & the Inbetweens.

A birthday reflection on living, death, career, and nostalgia.

Jul 11, 2022

28: Death, Nostalgia & the Inbetweens.

Jul 11, 2022

Father, I Struggle.

A memoir about the weight of guilt and retribution.

Jun 3, 2022

Father, I Struggle.

Jun 3, 2022

Dear Elissa, I’m Writing Again.

Do you, when you dip your hand into your pocket to reach for cash, pull out crumpled white transaction receipts instead?

May 20, 2021

Dear Elissa, I’m Writing Again.

May 20, 2021

Fringes.

Mum:

Nov 21, 2020

Fringes.

Nov 21, 2020

Promise.

I promise to live a bit outside of this simulation. I promise to be more optimistic about existing. I promise to stop being so aware of…

Nov 12, 2020

Promise.

Nov 12, 2020

Once Upon A Swipe On Tinder.

On your first day on Tinder, you scored 13 matches.

Oct 9, 2020

Once Upon A Swipe On Tinder.

Oct 9, 2020

Babe Dey My House

“One babe dey my house”, “Babe dey my house”, “My babe dey my house”, They are all different, know where you stand.

Sep 11, 2020

Babe Dey My House

Sep 11, 2020

Dear Twenty-Something Thousand of You,

Facebook tells me I now have more than twenty thousand followers. Here’s my love letter to you all who are now within the range of my…

Sep 1, 2020

Dear Twenty-Something Thousand of You,

Sep 1, 2020

The Last Time I Was Laycon.

It had happened before, back in the first semester of my sophomore year at the university. I was 17, awkward, and being introduced to the…

Aug 11, 2020

The Last Time I Was Laycon.

Aug 11, 2020

Big Boy Problems & Stuff.

I’ve been staring at my computer screen for a while now. Sometimes, that is all I do. Just staring. I have a shitload of work to do and my…

Aug 5, 2020

Big Boy Problems & Stuff.

Aug 5, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Statement

Good day, followers of Kaftans & Kimonos. I apologize for not updating a new episode yesterday, and I apologize in advance for the brief…

Apr 20, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Statement

Apr 20, 2020

Blood Moon.

I stopped living with my mother once I turned 22, barely a week after she found that spliff of weed under my pillow.

Apr 15, 2020

Blood Moon.

Apr 15, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Four

ADNAN, SA’ADAT(II), Abuja.

Apr 13, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Four

Apr 13, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Three

ADNAN, SA’ADAT (I), Abuja.

Apr 8, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Three

Apr 8, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Two

J.B., Abuja.

Apr 5, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode Two

Apr 5, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode One

SOKOLAYAM, Lokoja.

Apr 1, 2020

Kaftans & Kimonos: Episode One

Apr 1, 2020

Preying.

PROLOGUE:

Sep 20, 2019

Preying.

Sep 20, 2019

Victor Daniel

Victor Daniel

Humour, social criticism, fiction, and reflection. Stories in Zikoko, Brittle Paper, Lolwe, Afrocritiks, & more. Newsletter: https://whichwayshome.substack.com/

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