Saturday, July 27, 2024

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Adam and Eve – Their true story (as told by God)

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Fact is, Adam was never meant to be anything...

Michael C. Sutherns: Oedipus Laughing

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His was a desultory gait, plodding down the street,...

MaryAnn Ifeanacho: Redeem and Blues

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The first lesson you learn in the school of...

The Writer’s Plight

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You think you’re inspired. You pick up a pen and...

Inner Death: A Poet’s Destructive Stress

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Inner Death: A poet’s Destructive Stress My own pen inflicting...

That Chinua Achebe May Not Go On Trial…

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Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka are surrogate fathers that...

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Rocha Chimerah: No language is incapable of addressing global issues

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Rocha Chimerah received his B. Ed and M. Ed...

Jonathon Matimba: An Appreciation of the Legendary Zimbabwean Sculptor

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He has no regrets. He is happy with his choices. He smiles as usual, a carefree smile. He feels complete. After finishing every dream piece, he says, he feels complete...

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...

A Street Hawker: Poems by Tope Akeredolu

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A STREET HAWKER That black tray that balances on her...

The God in Poetry: Two Poems by Amandla Didiza

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The God in Poetry As I drink deeper from the...

I Dreamt: Poetry by Ahmed Hussain

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I DREAMT I dreamt of a land full of blood Of...

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Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

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...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

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...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

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