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Samuel Hale | Obituary

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Jide Odetola | Fela Wan Bath

As a fully registered member of Fela Kuti’s implausible...

Ugochukwu Anadị | Christ And My Lover

CHRIST AND MY LOVER SCENE ONE Chima’s bedroom. It is a...

Adwoah Nyarkoa | They Eat the Bridge

The mahogany door was heavy, carved from old-growth timber...

Candy Neubert | immigrant

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DJ Benhaim | Krypton Fell from Grace & Landed Somewhere in the Ghetto

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Eaton Jackson | The Docks

I. BAY DOCK’S PRESENT SILHOUETTE She and I used to sit...

Emmanuel Papa Quansah | Bring Me Yesterday

BRING ME YESTERDAY just when the sun traded light with...

Ernest Amayogbe | Our Home Is A Gurney

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Jedidiah Henaku-Budu | I Don’t Want A 9-5

I DON'T WANT A 9-5 Warm golden light filters through...

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Rory Kilalea: There is a growing lack of respect for kindness

Luck has played an important part in my life,...

Naipanoi Lepapa: I needed to be a poet to save myself…

Naipanoi Lepapa is a journalist and poet. Her evolving...

Uzor Maxim Uzoatu: The Legend of Ben Tomoloju

The arts scene of Lagos, nay Nigeria, owes a...

Nengi Ilagha: Words are the instruments of our warfare in the spirit, as in the flesh

NENGI JOSEF OWEI-ILAGHA, fondly called Pope Pen the First,...

Toni Kan Onwordi: Writing is profitable if you know how

Toni Kan Onwordi, better known simply as Toni Kan,...

Ogaga Ifowodo: Slipping a Stone in the Sling of Prose and Poetry

The name Ogaga Ifowodo, PhD., is familiar to many,...

Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún: Renaissance is Badly Needed in African Language Literature

36-year-old Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún is a poet, blogger, linguist and...

Uwem Akpan: On Bullets, Bestsellers and Bedbugs

Uwem Akpan In conversation with Sola Osofisan. In 2008, Uwem...

“My repression is as legitimate as your freedom”: A Conversation with Yẹ́misí Aríbisálà

Yẹ́misí Aríbisálà, formerly Yẹ́misí Ogbe, is a food memoirist...