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Fiction
John Ebute | Penance
John Ebute
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Fiction
Abigail George | The Entrance of Humanity into History
Abigail George
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DIACRITIQUE
Fragile Pieces of Broken Memories: Fiction by Luc Ky
June 10, 2018
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Fresh breeze blows over the canal and swallows the...
Do Not Urinate Here: Fiction by Muritala Sule
September 17, 2005
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Olaolu read the warning and laughed the way he...
Thousand Metre Sea Shell: A Short Story by Tristan Jacobs
March 23, 2011
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AMY: I’ve never liked the mist. It always makes...
Tolu Akinwole | Death “Bi Yi” Proud, Or Questions about Nollywood’s Portrayal of Social Tragedy
The title of this essay, “Death Bi Yi Proud,”...
Towards A Revaluation of Nigerian Poetry
September 19, 2016
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ABSTRACT No valuation of any nation’s literature is final. There...
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,...
A Review of Chinedu L. Tabugbo’s Country Tour
January 2, 2010
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Country Tour by Chinedu L. Tabugbo (1994). Chattanooga,...
Adewuyi Taiwo | This Country Eats Dreams
Fiction
Adewuyi Taiwo
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Uchechukwu J. Oputa | The Fifth Stage
Fiction
Uchechukwu J. Oputa
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Hanna Haile | The Ancient on Your Tongue
Fiction
Hanna Haile
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PLAY
The Quintessence of Soyinkaism: By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
August 24, 2009
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The presentation of the book Journeys Around and with...
Rocha Chimerah: No language is incapable of addressing global issues
April 2, 2018
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Rocha Chimerah received his B. Ed and M. Ed...
A Season of the Great Lake: An Interview with Mukoma wa Ngugi
July 2, 2007
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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...
I Embrace My Insanity: Poems by Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde
May 4, 2007
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I EMBRACE MY INSANITY I embrace my insanity it shackles me...
A Bridge Passing Under Many Waters: Poems by Ololade Adewuyi
May 28, 2007
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FROM OLUMO ROCK a brown thread stretches far far beyond the...
Sojourner: Poems by Chika Okeke
November 29, 2005
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Sojourner I The Voice comes from afar Beyond beds of stars And...
LAST MONTH ...
Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires
May 31, 2024
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FINAL BANQUET OF DESIRES It is prison culture to give...
Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings
May 31, 2024
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She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...
Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears
May 31, 2024
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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...
Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go
May 31, 2024
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It’s so cold. My nostrils are clogged. My cheeks...
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...
RANDOM FLASHBACK
Jos and Me: Poetry by Omale Allen Abdul-jabbar
Poetry
Omale Allen Abdul-Jabbar
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The Final Song: A Short Story by Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema
Fiction
Henry Chukuwuemeka Onyema
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A Man, Not Knowing What To Do: Poems by Emmanuel Sigauke
Poetry
Emmanuel Sigauke
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