Saturday, July 27, 2024

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The Newsroom: Fiction by Lucky James Evbouan

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I’d looked far and wide; searched long and hard! Fresh...

Chizitere Madeleine Nwaemesi | Dear Ifedayo

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Lagos 16th May 2021 Dear Ifedayo, I am glad I’m finally doing...

The Whirlwind: A Short Story by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim

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Kyakkyawa she was called. But not many could see...

Of Blood and Sacrifice: A Review of Chris Anyokwu’s Blood Lines & Other Plays

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  Book:              Blood Lines & Other Plays Author:           Chris...

Beyond Social Commitment, Meaning and Audience: Towards the Soyinkanisation of Nigerian Literature

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Language is the greatest pitfall of the upcoming generation...

Circus of the Absurd: A Review by Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

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Circus of the Absurd by Deji Rahman Kraftgriots, Kraft Books...

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Interview with Ainehi Edoro, Founder of BrittlePaper.com

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Webmasters, bloggers and editors of literary websites are usually...

Namwali Serpell: Planting Seeds in a Garden of Intention

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Namwali Serpell. Born in Lusaka, Zambia. The ethereal forms...

Writing: Experience Bakes the Best Bread – Paul T. Liam

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  Once in a while, one comes across people who...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Okeke Echezona: Naming a Memory

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Naming a memory I have built a new home in...

chukwu patrick ifeanyi: Incongruity

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Incongruity (a tree by the riverside) Voices stuffed the room every...

In Her Shoes: Poems by Asante Lucy Mtenje

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Dying She sits on her desk, restless, tapping her fingers. Her...

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Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

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...

Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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She can’t sleep. It must be the worry, seasoned...

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