Saturday, September 7, 2024

CREATIVE NONFICTION

Michelle Chepchumba: When Your Life Means Nothing

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

Nzube Nlebedim: The Newcomer into America is Uncertain

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The newcomer into America from Lagos is a confused,...

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

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

Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile

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

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....

Rumbie Mugadza | No!

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“No” And The Dragon That Could Not Be Slain Your...

An Ant hefting her Penance: Non-fiction by Aremu Adams Adebisi

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I watched intensely as an ant was hefting her...

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“I Regret Nigeria Has Given Me Nothing But Insistent Pain From Childhood” – Obiwu

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Not everybody likes living in exile, yet it could...

Nuzo Onoh: Terrified of Planes, Heights, Oceans, Thunder, Roaches…

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Nuzo Onoh is the author of The Reluctant Dead...

E.E. Sule: A Burden to Get it Right

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The problems with my earlier books are not really my problems, they are Nigeria’s problems! Almost all books published in Nigeria have similar problems. So, instead of running away, so to say, from our problem by not listing our poorly produced books in Nigeria, we should face the problems!

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

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

A Walk In The Sky: Poems by Fr. Remi Okere

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LAKE MICHIGAN You lighten me up As I watch you Dance with...

My Name: Poetry by Joshua Omotayo Aire

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MY NAME (an invocation) . there is a way bodies fall into...

Abu Ibrahim | Final Banquet of Desires

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

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