Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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

When Faces walk out of a Photograph: Fiction by Abenea Ndago

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Tendayi is a Zimbabwean friend I met here in...

Stronger than Pain: Fiction by Onuchukwu Joseph Chimezie

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Okolie was known throughout the village of Umuike. He...

One or the Other: An Essay by Sefi Atta

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I have a confession to make: I have never...

Social Cause, Consequence and Commitment in African Fiction: A Focus on Meja Mwangi’s ‘Kill Me Quick’

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Abstract The flow of argument in this paper augments the...

Towards A Revaluation of Nigerian Poetry

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ABSTRACT No valuation of any nation’s literature is final. There...

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Dike Chukwumerije: Relevant on Jealous Creative Writing Fronts

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Poet Saddiq Dzukogi interviews Dike Chukwumerije, one of the...

I Write To Process The World Gently: Sefi Atta In Conversation with Ike Anya

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It’s good to talk to you again after so...

My Book Is A Product Of Frustration – Odili Ujubuonu

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Odili Ujubuonu, winner of this year's ANA/JACARANDA Prize for...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Secrets: Poems by Elias Andrevn

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SECRETS We hide secrets in the crisscross of our palms And...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Tolu’ A. Akinyemi: Let The Dead Forgive

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Let The Dead Forgive I have sent emissaries to the...

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Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

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