Saturday, September 7, 2024

CREATIVE NONFICTION

The Economy of Loss: Creative non-fiction by Dami Ajayi

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There’s been a death in the family. You can...

Aadhiya Tulsi | Dichotomy, Diaspora, Dissonance

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I                                        Childhood; first imprints The bell rings, marking the end...

Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile

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‘He who rides the sea of the Nile must...

Michelle Chepchumba: When Your Life Means Nothing

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It is past midnight. Maybe 1:00 am, maybe 2:00....

How to Dispose of Good Shoes in Africa: Non-fiction by Ebuka Prince Okoroafor

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The shoes on my feet have seen three generations...

Lips are Dark for a Reason: Non-fiction by Aremu Adams Adebisi

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My lips are dark. Pitch-dark. Black-charcoal dark. Moonless-night dark....

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I’m doing things that appeal to me – Interview with Hyacinth Obunseh

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Award winning author, publisher and consultant, Hyacinth Obunseh, who...

Ali Znaidi: A poem is a kind of selfie captured in words

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Ali Znaidi is a widely anthologised writer. A Tunisian...

Abubakar Gimba and the Literary Excursions in Niger State

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Abubakar Gimba’s death was an expected surprise to everyone...

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

A PLAY PERSONS: OLAOHA, OBINNE, IKEDIKE, NWELUMMA, ANIMOKE, EZEMMUO, VILLAGERS. I Night...

Idem, Emmanuel: Baptism as Metaphor for Suicide

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

Kunle Okesipe: A Few Things Worth Considering

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A FEW THINGS WORTH CONSIDERING The number of its fragments...

Another Sunday with No Flowers: Poetry by Trust Tonji

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ANOTHER SUNDAY WITH NO FLOWERS Noise. Shivering woofers. Perfumes. Hurrying....

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