Saturday, September 7, 2024

CREATIVE NONFICTION

The Sight of the Sound: Instructions for the Slaughter of Small Ruminants and Monogastric Animals

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The closed door notwithstanding, the proceedings bore audibly into...

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...

Dismas Okombo | Home

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for S.O. You still listen to the same Ohangla music...

Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile

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

Ritah Tumushabe | Sacred Threads: A Personal Journey of Faith and Loss

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Today, I have decided to retire my rosary. This...

Death of a Patriot: Creative Non-Fiction by A. Igoni Barrett

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Make you no go anywhere/Jus’ e wait dere make...

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

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

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Harry Garuba: In Praise of “the Thursday People”

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Harry Garuba who passed in February 2020 was a...

Victor Ehikhamenor: Confronting an Empty Canvas

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My muse is like the shell to its tortoise, we go everywhere together. But she is more active while I am in Nigeria...

E.C. Osondu: A Writer must come to the blank page with humility

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E.C. Osondu is the author of Voice of America...

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

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

David Agyei–Yeboah | Inferno

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INFERNO The bath brew chokes my gutter throat I soap between...

Anathema: Two Poems by Gordon Ayisi

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anathema you’d say your skin is a city with a lost...

If You Will: Poems by Unoma Nguemo Azuah

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Boulders of Ice I lean on clasping boulders of Ice To...

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