Saturday, July 27, 2024

DIACRITIQUE

Johnson K. Appiah: Confessions

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Father Flavius stood in front of his congregation. This...

The Road, A Road: Fiction by Abigail George

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I am standing inside a museum with the thick...

The Palm Wine Bandit: A Short Story by Nnedi Okorafor

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Shhh, shhh, concentrate on my voice, not the comb...

Nigeria: Past, Present and Future

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TITLE:               Footmarks: Poems on One Hundred Years of Nigeria’s...

The Wizard in Ngugi’s Craw: A Review by Ikhide R. Ikheloa

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I did not enjoy reading Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’s hefty...

The Container, Accra

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Before the Bella Roma, Accra, we strayed to 'The...

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Harry Garuba: In Praise of “the Thursday People”

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Harry Garuba who passed in February 2020 was a...

The Title Of My Book Is The Opposite Of “Things Fall Apart”

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"It is not a good day to tell her,"...

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...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Mujahid Ameen Lilo: Portrait of my brother as my father

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Portrait of my brother as my father my brother salaams...

Homage to Hostages: Poems by Dike Okoro

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TOO SOON GONE (In memory of Phaswane Mpe & Sello...

Becoming: Poetry by Samuel Ogunkoya

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BECOMING And when you meet one Who carries a familiar smell The...

LAST MONTH ...

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

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...

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...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

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