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Impossible Death of Lance Spearman & African Film
The Younger Generation Of Contemporary Nigerian Poetry – Which Way?
To Hair is Human, to Forgive is Design
The Yahoo Generation and the Triple Tropes of Sleaze
The Activist Dies in Tanure Ojaide’s Dreams
Dying Stars…A Review
Beyond Social Commitment, Meaning and Audience: Towards the Soyinkanisation of Nigerian Literature
A Celebration of Zaynab Alkali’s ‘The Descendants’
The Path: by Oscar Mubila
A Review of Lola Shoneyin’s For The Love of Flight
In Defense of Simplicity of Language in Nigerian Narratives
Between Fantasy and Reality in Maiwada’s Musdoki
Violence and Identity: a Review of Dul Johnson’s ‘Deeper into the Night’
Diary of a Forlorn Black Woman: A Story by Ciru Israel
Yaa’s Legacy: Under the Odum Tree
Social Cause, Consequence and Commitment in African Fiction: A Focus on Meja Mwangi’s ‘Kill Me Quick’
Female Representation in Nigerian Literature: An Essay by Razinat Muhammed
Lola Shoneyin’s Love of Flight: A Review by Obemata
Niyi Osundare’s Tender Moments in the UK
Of Blood and Sacrifice: A Review of Chris Anyokwu’s Blood Lines & Other Plays
Thought Experiments: Eghosa Imasuen on Writing ‘To Saint Patrick’
Serendipity: An Essay by Oscar Mubila
After the Storm: NLNG Poetry Prize’s Report and Matters Arising
The Niger Delta and the Lost Promise of Outrage
Imagine That! Visions of the World In the New Millennium (1)
The Lost Love: by Denise Kavuma
Not Yet Uhuru – The Autobiography of Oginga Odinga: A Review
Why Africa Did Not Die In Biafra: An Essay by Nnamdi Uzuegbu
In Search of the African Writer
#100WordsFor30Days: A Facebook Writing Journey
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Joseph Goldblatt: Poems
Joseph Goldblatt
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Abigail George: Virginia Woolf in the Flesh
Abigail George
Poetry
Eniola Abdulroqeeb Arówólò: upon reading a new headline of grief
Eniola Abdulroqeeb Arówólò
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Mark Da Costa: Gardening in the New South Africa
Mark Da Costa
Poetry
Idem, Emmanuel: Baptism as Metaphor for Suicide
Idem Emmanuel
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Lucy Mwelu: Woman of Steel
Lucy Mwelu
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Junias Tinashe: The Reckoning
Junias Tinashe
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Marial Awendit: A Possible Induction with My Creator
Marial Awendit
Fiction
Melony Akpoghene: Conversations with her
Melony Akpoghene
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African Writer Magazine Special Issue #1: Catharsis
African Writer Magazine
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Chinedu Gospel: The body as a ring for battles
Chinedu Gospel
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