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AFRICAN WRITER
African Literature, Writers and Ideas
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Saturday, September 14, 2024
AFRICAN WRITER
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Sosy Imafidon | Red Breath
Sosy Imafidon
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Poetry
Justin Demmitt | Hold my hand
Justin Demmitt
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CREATIVE NONFICTION
Prince Ihè | Here, We Sing A Sad Song
December 30, 2023
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"We only live once. We only die once. How...
Ọ̀ṣúnrèmí Akérédolú | Polygamy and Parkinson’s Disease
July 31, 2024
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It was a very cold February day in Cambridge,...
An Ant hefting her Penance: Non-fiction by Aremu Adams Adebisi
November 19, 2017
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I watched intensely as an ant was hefting her...
Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile
‘He who rides the sea of the Nile must...
The Sight of the Sound: Instructions for the Slaughter of Small Ruminants and Monogastric Animals
July 31, 2024
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The closed door notwithstanding, the proceedings bore audibly into...
Sybil Fekurumoh | Tomorrow For My Worth, Today For Children
April 29, 2023
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The audience is witnessing a moment in a support...
Michelle Chepchumba: When Your Life Means Nothing
July 31, 2021
2
It is past midnight. Maybe 1:00 am, maybe 2:00....
Chimezie Okoro | Heat of the Afternoon Sun
Fiction
Chimezie Okoro
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Andrea Zanin | Ghosts
Fiction
Andrea Zanin
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Shannon Kenny | The Vigil – a bedtime story
Fiction
Shannon Kenny
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PLAY
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu: The Legend of Ben Tomoloju
November 1, 2019
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The arts scene of Lagos, nay Nigeria, owes a...
I Want To Be Part Of The Nigerian Literary Community – Ken Wiwa
February 15, 2007
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KEN Bornale Wiwa sits behind his glass topped, forged...
Interview with James Murua, Founder of JamesMurua.com
March 28, 2016
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Webmasters, bloggers and editors of literary websites are usually...
Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM
A PLAY PERSONS: OLAOHA, OBINNE, IKEDIKE, NWELUMMA, ANIMOKE, EZEMMUO, VILLAGERS. I Night...
Dejido Bejide: On the Heels of Running Dogs
March 31, 2021
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On the Heels of Running Dogs Atiba, who will speak...
Femi Ayo-Tubosun: Break Out!
February 28, 2019
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BREAK OUT! Lukewarm days on a binge. Work drags like one corner...
Echoes from the Eagle Spirit Society: Poetry by Ginikachi Obah
May 6, 2018
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ECHOES FROM THE EAGLE SPIRIT SOCIETY The reverberating sounds of...
Fiction
Lucy Mwelu | The Sound of Freedom
Lucy Mwelu
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Fiction
Wayne McCray | No Rest for the Wicked
Wayne McCray
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RANDOM FLASHBACK
Othuke Isaac Umukoro: Small Things
Poetry
Othuke Isaac Umukoro
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If You Will: Poems by Unoma Nguemo Azuah
Poetry
Unoma Nguemo Azuah
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Mothers of Sorrow: Poems by Akeem Oyalowo
Poetry
Akeem Oyalowo
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LAST MONTH...
“Literature Can Catalyze Transformation in Society”: A Conversation with Francis Egbokhare
Tolu Akinwole
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Mayuyuka Kaunda | Blink
Mayuyuka Kaunda
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Daniel Joe | The Hope of Life
Daniel Joe
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Taiwo Akinyemi | The First Night
Taiwo Akinyemi
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Mark Kennedy Nsereko | The White Women of Ben Kiwanuka Street
Mark Kennedy Nsereko
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Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe | Icarusting
Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe
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Sadiya Abdulaziz Mohammed | The Path to Healing
Sadiya Abdulaziz Mohammed
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Georgette Uwera Nyiraneza | Penance
Georgette Uwera Nyiraneza
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