Saturday, July 27, 2024

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The Debate: Fiction by Aoiri Obaigbo

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And we’re back where Super girl and David Effiong...

Yanjanani L. Banda | The Red Envelope

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After eight hours of mopping floors, emptying trash cans,...

Everything Good Will Come: an excerpt

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From the beginning I believed whatever I was told,...

The Hidden Life of the African Feminist

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  Gethsemane was not monster-proofed as is the perspective of...

Sacred Suicide: Re-Reading Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman Forty Years After

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Death and the King’s Horseman by Wole Soyinka is...

Soundbender: Music, Mathematics, and Poetry Fused

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Artiste: Beautiful Nubia Album: Soundbender Record label: ẸniỌbańkẹ́ Music and Publishing Number...

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Why I write in the dead of night – Ogaga Ifowodo

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Like most prominent writers, Ogaga Ifowodo started his writing...

Younger Nigerian Writers Have Better Chances Than We Had – Helon Habila

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Younger Nigerian writers have better chances than we had ...

Pius Adesanmi: On A Re-Branding Mission Overseas

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A young Nigerian lecturer in a Canadian university explains...

Tolu Fagbure | Case Closed!

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

how to not follow the norm: Poems by Michael Ifeanyi Akuchie

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how to not follow the norm disclaimer: this work does not...

Love Bleeding Through: Poetry by Chijioke Umunnakwe

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Love Bleeding Through you were projecting: the trees had your restless...

Ghosts: Poems by Micheal Ace

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TRAPPED GHOSTS (For the victims of Xenophobia) Three immigrants from Nigeria: One...

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Paul Chibuike Emenike | Idanre

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

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

Abigail George | This is what happens to my tears

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

Ubong Johnson | Let Us All Go

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...

Abenea Ndago: A Funeral in Ladybrand

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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...

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