Saturday, July 27, 2024

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The Sight of their Horns: A Short Story by Abenea Ndago

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Before Neighbour arrives with an angry breath and shouts...

Making Origami for Christmas: Fiction by Ebuka Prince Okoroafor

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There was something certainly not right with the feel...

Stifling Embrace: Fiction by Jennifer Mbunabo

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A mountain of dark clouds descended upon the horizon,...

Poetics of Remonstration: An Inter-textual Analysis of E.E. Sule’s Poetry

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Know then thyself, presume not God to scan The proper...

Is This, Finally, the Caine Year for Women?

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Reviewer: Nzube Nlebedim Work Reviewed: 2023 AKO Caine Prize for...

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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Iquo Eke: Deconstructing Preconceived Notions – An Interview

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"Poetry for me is release…a means to deconstructing preconceived...

Awards Do Not Make Good Writers – Chris Abani

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Writers, at one point or the other, have had...

Why I write in the dead of night – Ogaga Ifowodo

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Like most prominent writers, Ogaga Ifowodo started his writing...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Rebooting the System: Poems by Wesley Macheso

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Rebooting the System WARNING: Formatting will erase ALL data on this...

Daude Teel: Kandake

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Kandake One. Pushed to the edge purpose, once moved by passion, removes itself,...

Boychild: Poems by John Chizoba Vincent

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HEAL THE BOYCHILD Dear boy: Do not enslave your thoughts to...

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Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

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...

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