Retelling The Christmas Tale writing contest gave a simple task; rewrite the same bible Christmas story in your own way, in a creative way without losing the main essence of the story.
After 3 weeks of online publicity, 13 stories were certified and posted on on the blog;
Here they are (click to read)
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Aunt Ellie’s Miracle Baby – Jemimah Obaro
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King Herod and the Christmas Beginnings – Donald Tombia
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GOD IN MAN – Grace Okeme
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Story of the Birth of Jesus Christ – Bisoye Oyedeji
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A Beautiful Enigma – Sayo Adewuyi
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His Name is Jesus Christ – Ojelabi Jesujoba
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Mary’s Diary – Osato Asabor
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The Story of Mary – Tayo Ajiboye
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That Night – Olusoga Omotolani
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Love… A miracle! – Tomilola Aiyepola
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*SANTO NACIMIENTO* – the Holy Birth – GunzGunz
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The Joy of His Birth – Egbanubi Kehinde
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Christmas in Nnewi! – Akinrogunde Michael
All posts here; https://www.lifegiva.com/tag/retelling-the-christmas-tale/
There was an extra story by Emmanuel Agunze; Christmas In Warri
The stories went open to the public for voting on the 25th of December and ran till the 31st of December, where every individual has the chance to vote for maximum of 3 different stories. After over 12,000 reads, the final votes went thus;
Therefore the Donatus Ehis Shoe goes to Akinrogunde Michael.
Tomilola Aiyepola wins a dress by Karen Ubani Apparel
Emmanuel Agunze wins a bow tie by The Indulgence
Osato Asabor wins a Bedazzled Bracellet by The EwaAde
Pictures of the winners and their gifts will be shared here and also on all our social media pages.
Thank you for your support.
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