Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Diary of an Octogenarian: Fiction by Olayinka Oyegbile

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At eighty five and at the twilight of my...

The Scholarship Girl: Fiction by Abigail George

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It began in childhood. We were dragged to the library...

Run Away: Fiction by Felicia Taave

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I have a condition. I don’t know what to...

Adichie, Dangarembga, and Davies: Measuring African Literature Association’s Steps and other Issues

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“Adichie could have put the opportunity to address scholars...

Tufts of Hair

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JUNE 2015 The sun peeked out of the June sky...

We write what they like: Recent African literature and the political economy of prize-winning

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This is the title of a bold academic presentation...

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Sefi Atta: Something Good Comes to Nigerian literature

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Ike Anya speaks with Sefi Atta on her recently...

Ikhide Ikheloa: Analog Origins, Digital Destinations

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Sola Osofisan interviews Ikhide Ikheloa, a book interrogator, blogger...

Maik Nwosu: My Influences are a Collage of the Crossroads

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Sola Osofisan interviews Maik Nwosu, poet, novelist, journalist and...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

…tying the knot of Nigerian unity Characters ManWoman Performance Note  There is a...

Broken Lines – A Longer Poem by Isidore Emeka Uzoatu

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(i) FIRST INK Manual labourer writ large Forever tilling page, Sculpting for...

Adedamola Ruqayyah Aderibigbe: This Town, My Town, Stinks…

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THIS TOWN, MY TOWN, STINKS OF EVERYTHING HORRENDOUS After Flourish...

November Leaves: Poems by Chris Msosa

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NOD TO A FALLING TREE I ran into a skanking...

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Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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   Sista mi, how you naw? It has been...

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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This is what happens to my tears and the...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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FINAL BANQUET OF DESIRES It is prison culture to give...

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

I am Tafadzwa. When I left Harare last month...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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IDANRE Woman you are sad!‘Tis the same with me.—Ralph Armattoe. I.My...

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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It’s so cold. My nostrils are clogged. My cheeks...

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...

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