Saturday, July 27, 2024

DIACRITIQUE

Paul O. Anozie: Bedroom Secrets

Our path to Ito udala tree famous for its...

Pilate’s Hands: A Short Story by Ahmed Maiwada

Every Friday, when the sun folded the shadows directly...

The Visit: A Short Story by Asante Lucy Mtenje

“Mama, what are you doing here? I thought I told you not to come anymore? Why are you wasting the little money that you have to come and visit me here?” The voice that came from his bony frame was hoarse and harsh...

Finding Light in Darkness: a review of Chrysanthemums for Wide-eyed Ghosts by Echezonachukwu Nduka

Echezonachukwu Nduka’s Chrysanthemums for Wide-eyed Ghosts offers a series...

Nigeria: Past, Present and Future

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

The Journey of a Manuscript

I must begin this article by stating that few...

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The Ladies at the White Board: A Memoir Excerpt by Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema

PART 1 When I walked into the then staff room...

Saddiq M. Dzukogi: Conceiving, Incubating & Delivering Poetry

Wale Owoade interviews Saddiq M. Dzukogi, poet and author...

Okey Ndibe: A Book Reading Should be a Celebration

Image: Sola OsofisanSola Osofisan interviews author and widely syndicated...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

Idem, Emmanuel: Baptism as Metaphor for Suicide

Baptism as Metaphor for Suicide   THE day my faith decides...

Pakama Mlokoti: Five Poems

My Father Returns From Moria Understand this. When you have...

Abdulkareem Abdulkareem: Elegy for Mane

Elegy for Mane For Mane Ara & again, I hear your...

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Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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

Azubuike Obi | Welcome to a New Dispensation

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

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

Talent Madhuku | The Video Recordings

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

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

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