fantastic stories Femi Salami short stories Wednesday, May 6, 2026 The Boy and the Lake by Femi Salami When a child goes missing in a West African village, two friends dare to explore the forbidden Lake.My name is Gabriel, and my favorite place in the whole wide world is the dusty path by the little river behind our house. That's where I go to think, and to sing. Everyone in Oyo knows the song. You hear bakers singing it as they knead dough, and farmers humming it in the fields. It goes: &quo… Read more Labels: fantastic stories Femi Salami short stories 10 comments: