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Impossible Death of Lance Spearman & African Film
The Younger Generation Of Contemporary Nigerian Poetry – Which Way?
To Hair is Human, to Forgive is Design
The Yahoo Generation and the Triple Tropes of Sleaze
The Activist Dies in Tanure Ojaide’s Dreams
Dying Stars…A Review
Beyond Social Commitment, Meaning and Audience: Towards the Soyinkanisation of Nigerian Literature
A Celebration of Zaynab Alkali’s ‘The Descendants’
The Path: by Oscar Mubila
A Review of Lola Shoneyin’s For The Love of Flight
In Defense of Simplicity of Language in Nigerian Narratives
Between Fantasy and Reality in Maiwada’s Musdoki
Violence and Identity: a Review of Dul Johnson’s ‘Deeper into the Night’
Diary of a Forlorn Black Woman: A Story by Ciru Israel
Female Representation in Nigerian Literature: An Essay by Razinat Muhammed
Lola Shoneyin’s Love of Flight: A Review by Obemata
Yaa’s Legacy: Under the Odum Tree
Niyi Osundare’s Tender Moments in the UK
Social Cause, Consequence and Commitment in African Fiction: A Focus on Meja Mwangi’s ‘Kill Me Quick’
Of Blood and Sacrifice: A Review of Chris Anyokwu’s Blood Lines & Other Plays
Thought Experiments: Eghosa Imasuen on Writing ‘To Saint Patrick’
Serendipity: An Essay by Oscar Mubila
After the Storm: NLNG Poetry Prize’s Report and Matters Arising
The Niger Delta and the Lost Promise of Outrage
Imagine That! Visions of the World In the New Millennium (1)
The Lost Love: by Denise Kavuma
Not Yet Uhuru – The Autobiography of Oginga Odinga: A Review
Why Africa Did Not Die In Biafra: An Essay by Nnamdi Uzuegbu
In Search of the African Writer
#100WordsFor30Days: A Facebook Writing Journey
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Sodiq Oyekanmi: notebook fragments
Sodiq Oyekanmi
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Tshifhiwa Itai Ratshiungo: Mma
Tshifhiwa Itai Ratshiungo
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Samuel Adeyemi: Correspondence to Self
Samuel Adeyemi
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Wazani Ijarafu: A Breakage of Sorrowful Songs
Wazani Adamu Ijarafu
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chukwu patrick ifeanyi: Incongruity
Chukwu Patrick Ifeanyi
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Philip C. Abonyi: when a child talks of heartbreak
Philip C. Abonyi
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Kunle Okesipe: Horoscope for My Homeland
Kunle Okesipe
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Cornelia Smith Fick: Fool’s Gold
Cornelia Smith Fick
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Funmilayo Obasa: When girls speak about spirituality
Funmilayo Obasa
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Okeke Echezona: Naming a Memory
Okeke Echezona
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Michael Emmanuel
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Dejido Bejide: The Gods of the Long Years
Dejido Bejide
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Oko Owi Ocho
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