Dear Storylovers, This Is What You Wanted
What do you get when readers become judges? A spectacular lineup of stories that refuse to be forgotten.
After weeks of voting, refreshing, and re-reading, we’re thrilled to unveil the Top 10 most-voted stories in the TYWA 2025 ReadWorthy Prize. These stories made you pause; made you think; maybe even made you tear up a little.
Well, this is just one of the five prestigious prizes of TYWA 2025!
Meet the Top 10 Most-Voted Stories: You Couldn’t Get Enough Of Them
The Silent Battles Of An Orphan by Glory - 372
Boy by Chioma - 334
The Price Of Greed by Rachael - 320
Mr. Kunle by Oluwatola - 199
First Page Of Us by Busayo - 190
Bovka Curse by Modupe - 177
Gift by Mary - 140
Love In Lagos by Opeyemi - 123
The Memory Keeper by Purity - 115
Other 33 Voted Stories:
Flinch by Blessing 114
The Untold Story Of Mary by John-Praise 108
Beacon of Hope by Toluwalope 98
The Letter by Ayomide 89
An Easy Way Out by Sharon 85
Who Are You, Sir? by Esther 65
The Room At Halcyon Manor by Emmanuel 51
Hadiza by Emmanuel 40
Whispers That Stay: A Memory She Can't Escape by Esther 38
Ashes by Pamela 33
Against All Odds by Regina 31
The Art Of Resilience by Joshua 30
I Wish I Had Listened to My Father by Balqees 28
Live! by Edith 26
The Last Biscuit by Olalekan 21
The Day I Will Never Forget by Samiyat 19
A Choice That Wasn't Mine by Joshua 19
I Surrender by Chinecherem 19
The Race by Emmanuella 18
Quest For Wealth by Chisom 18
Lighthouse by Chinyere 14
Michael by Funto 14
I Wish I Knew, I Would Have Travelled Abroad by Henrietta 11
The Mask by Esther 8
The Last Light In Bodija by Abdullahi 5
The Last Train Home by Promise 5
Mama's Last Phone by Esther 4
Borders And Dreams by Emmanuel 4
Not All Who Wander Are Lost by Ayorinde 3
A Journey To Myself by Mary-Jane 3
Garri by Excellent 2
The Opportunist by Temilola 1
The Gift Of Gratitude by Adefunke 1
The Princess Who Chose Kindness by Oluebubechukwu 1
Winner of The ReadWorthy Prize 2025 >> The Silent Battles Of An Orphan by Glory Adejuyitan << (Ogbomoso, Oyo). >>> Click HERE
What Next?
* The Overall 1st, 2nd & 3rd Winners of TYWA 2025 will be announced on July 30th. Mark your calendars.
* Mystery 5th Prize will be revealed very soon on our website. It’s a good one. Trust us.
* All winners will receive their prizes in August, in true TYWA fashion: fun, vibrant, and bursting with creativity. You’ll want to be there.
So, to everyone who voted, shared, and screamed, “you need to read this!” You made this magic happen. This is your win, too.
Keep going. Keep growing. Keep telling your stories.
From all of us at TheGoodFelo Africa, thank you.
Keep your pen moving… the next chapter is already calling