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AFRICAN WRITER
African Literature, Writers and Ideas
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Saturday, July 27, 2024
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Fiction
Uchechukwu J. Oputa | The Fifth Stage
Uchechukwu J. Oputa
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Fiction
Abigail George | The Entrance of Humanity into History
Abigail George
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DIACRITIQUE
On The Hot Seat: A Short Story by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo
January 13, 2010
10
The studio went dim, and then there was that...
Among Strangers: A Short Story by Jude Dibia
May 11, 2007
9
"Shame on you!" That was what she said, spitting on...
Do I Have Regrets? (A book excerpt)
October 9, 2013
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Do I Have Regrets? - An Excerpt from Deep Sighs...
Tolu Akinwole | Death “Bi Yi” Proud, Or Questions about Nollywood’s Portrayal of Social Tragedy
The title of this essay, “Death Bi Yi Proud,”...
Restless Journeys and Horsemen – A Review by Ikhide R. Ikheloa
June 4, 2007
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The Horsemen and other poems 73 pp Africa World Press,...
Of Writing and Typing: A Tale of Two Novels
February 4, 2017
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*Isidore Emeka Uzoatu “disambiguates” Things Fall Apart by Chinua...
Making His Way on Unaccustomed Earth: EC Osondu discusses Voice of America with Bernadine Evaristo
March 22, 2011
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It's a chilly February evening as I make my...
Hanna Haile | The Ancient on Your Tongue
Fiction
Hanna Haile
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John Ebute | Penance
Fiction
John Ebute
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Adewuyi Taiwo | This Country Eats Dreams
Fiction
Adewuyi Taiwo
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PLAY
Shadreck Chikoti: Speculative fiction is wide in its scope
May 6, 2018
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Shadreck Chikoti is passionate about the development of writing...
Interview with James Murua, Founder of JamesMurua.com
March 28, 2016
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Webmasters, bloggers and editors of literary websites are usually...
Abubakar Gimba and the Literary Excursions in Niger State
June 1, 2015
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Abubakar Gimba’s death was an expected surprise to everyone...
Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!
…tying the knot of Nigerian unity Characters ManWoman Performance Note There is a...
Transition: Poems by Ese Emmanuel
February 24, 2018
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TRANSITION To live is to die. It is to heed the...
Olaseni Kehinde Precious | Nature’s Nakedness
February 29, 2024
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Nature’s Nakedness I’m staring at nature’s shaft, between the wind's...
Books: Experimental Haiku by Abigail George
October 31, 2014
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Lauren Beast in the kitchen – Drowned thing with her rosary. At...
LAST MONTH ...
Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre
May 31, 2024
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IDANRE Woman you are sad!‘Tis the same with me.—Ralph Armattoe. I.My...
Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation
May 31, 2024
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Sista mi, how you naw? It has been...
Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand
May 31, 2024
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I am Tafadzwa. When I left Harare last month...
Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears
This is what happens to my tears and the...
Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go
May 31, 2024
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It’s so cold. My nostrils are clogged. My cheeks...
Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings
May 31, 2024
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She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...
Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires
May 31, 2024
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FINAL BANQUET OF DESIRES It is prison culture to give...
RANDOM FLASHBACK
Agboola Abidemi kaothar: A Day Becomes All Days
Poetry
Agboola Abidemi kaothar
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Christtie Jay: Is Your Heart Still Mine?
Poetry
Christtie Jay
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Passage of Time: Poems by JKS Makokha
Poetry
JKS Makokha
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