Saturday, July 27, 2024

DIACRITIQUE

About Diaries and the Man who can’t be Moved: Fiction by Abigail George

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I’ve noticed that a woman starts a conversation with...

The Voice: A Short Story by Umar Abubakar Sidi

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The voice sprang out sharply, like a projectile fired...

Audrey Obuobisa-Darko: Being

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My name is Kowa, and I don’t know where...

A Child-Poet’s Beginning of Silence – A Review

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I’m afraid my words might put my family to shame My enemy is the real me I fear the person by my right Wields dagger out of sight...

Daughters of Eve and Other Tedious Tales

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Daughters of Eve and Other New Short Stories from...

A Foray Into the Life of Artists and their Sacrifices

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Celebrating the Last Glass of Water with a Smile:...

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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...

E.C. Osondu: A Writer must come to the blank page with humility

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E.C. Osondu is the author of Voice of America...

A Season of the Great Lake: An Interview with Mukoma wa Ngugi

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An Afriquest Interview series conducted by F.O. Ohanyido. Mukoma, let's...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

December in Johannesburg: Poetry & Watercolours by Amitabh Mitra

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December in Johannesburg december in johannesburg brought the heat wave so familiar to...

Shitta Faruq Adémólá: Rituals

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Rituals we light the candle: death does not                         come when our...

Impoverished: Poems by Satish Verma

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CLAMPDOWN       It was a dirty war of moat flaying...

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Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

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