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AFRICAN WRITER
African Literature, Writers and Ideas
AFRICAN WRITER
African Literature, Writers and Ideas
Friday, April 26, 2024
AFRICAN WRITER
African Literature, Writers and Ideas
AFRICAN WRITER
Celebrating 20 Years.
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Immaculate Halla | Symphony
Immaculate Halla
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“Stay away from that girl,” Mama warned the day her friends told her that our neighbors, the Kelces, were...
Andrea Zanin | After School
Andrea Zanin
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The man is black as night, so not really black at all. He sits on the frayed seat of...
The Hybrid | Poems
Abigail George | Poor Things…
Nwodo Divine | Cracks
Muheez Olawale | Even The Whitest Palms Swim In Mud
Fiction
Muheez Olawale
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“Even the whitest palms swim in mud.” I’m pretty sure that this DPO’s regular remark immensely enriches my hate for...
Suchet Baba | Waiting
Fiction
Suchet Baba
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“I’m 11 minutes away.” Your phone buzzes, as you read the text through the preview tab on your phone. Time...
Daniel Joe | A beautiful day for a sad face
Fiction
Daniel Joe
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On my way to the market this morning, I came across an elderly-looking man, probably in his late fifties...
LAST MONTH ...
Poetry
Olaseni Kehinde Precious | Nature’s Nakedness
Olaseni Kehinde Precious
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Fiction
Nana T. Baffour-Awuah | Reverie
Nana T. Baffour-Awuah
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Fiction
M.A. Kelly | Carapaces
M.A. Kelly
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Fiction
Oluseyi Onabanjo | To See Fẹla and Die
Oluseyi Onabanjo
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Poetry
Abigail George | Two Poems
Abigail George
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Fiction
Abenea Ndago | Out of Limpopo
Abenea Ndago
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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT
CIRU ISRAEL
Diary of a Forlorn Black Woman: A Story by Ciru Israel
Essays & Reviews
Ciru Israel
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Arrested Development: Fiction by Ciru Israel
Fiction
Ciru Israel
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The Days of Small Pig-Innings! Fiction by Ciru Israel
Fiction
Ciru Israel
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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT
TONI KAN ONWORDI
Nights of the Creaking Bed: A Short Story by Toni Kan Onwordi
Fiction
Don’t Go Home, He Knows: A Short Story by Toni Kan Onwordi
Fiction
There are Ghosts Abroad in Fukushima: Poems by Toni Kan Onwordi
Poetry
AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT
WAZANI ADAMU IJARAFU
Wazani Ijarafu: A Breakage of Sorrowful Songs
Poetry
Adamu Wazani Ijarafu: House of Tender Passions
Poetry
Wazani Adamu Ijarafu: A Revolution Song
Poetry
RANDOM FLASHBACK
Did You Hear the Afrocentrism in Beyoncé’s The Lion King Album?
Essays & Reviews
Michael Oshindoro
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Cynicism Against Women Writers in Kenya is a ‘Single Story Catastrophe’
Essays & Reviews
Alexander K. Opicho
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Olubunmi Oni | Swamp Things
Fiction
Olubunmi Oni
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