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AFRICAN WRITER
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Justin Demmitt | Hold my hand
Justin Demmitt
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Poetry
Sosy Imafidon | Red Breath
Sosy Imafidon
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CREATIVE NONFICTION
Death of a Patriot: Creative Non-Fiction by A. Igoni Barrett
May 16, 2007
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Make you no go anywhere/Jus’ e wait dere make...
Aadhiya Tulsi | Dichotomy, Diaspora, Dissonance
November 30, 2023
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I Childhood; first imprints The bell rings, marking the end...
Ritah Tumushabe | Sacred Threads: A Personal Journey of Faith and Loss
July 31, 2023
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Today, I have decided to retire my rosary. This...
Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile
‘He who rides the sea of the Nile must...
The Economy of Loss: Creative non-fiction by Dami Ajayi
September 11, 2009
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There’s been a death in the family. You can...
Sybil Fekurumoh | Tomorrow For My Worth, Today For Children
April 29, 2023
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The audience is witnessing a moment in a support...
Rumbie Mugadza | No!
April 29, 2023
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“No” And The Dragon That Could Not Be Slain Your...
Lucy Mwelu | The Sound of Freedom
Fiction
Lucy Mwelu
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Andrea Zanin | Ghosts
Fiction
Andrea Zanin
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Wayne McCray | No Rest for the Wicked
Fiction
Wayne McCray
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PLAY
Ikeogu Oke: Meaning and Felicity of Expression in Perfect Fusion
October 6, 2014
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Uche Peter Umez interviews Ikeogu Oke, a writer, poet and journalist....
Chinedu Ogoke: The West is the Giver and Taker of Literary Life
April 30, 2008
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Nengi Ilagha: Words are the instruments of our warfare in the spirit, as in the flesh
August 8, 2016
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NENGI JOSEF OWEI-ILAGHA, fondly called Pope Pen the First,...
Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM
A PLAY PERSONS: OLAOHA, OBINNE, IKEDIKE, NWELUMMA, ANIMOKE, EZEMMUO, VILLAGERS. I Night...
In December Europe Dies…Poems by JKS Makokha
April 26, 2010
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Let Their Conscience Crack Their conscience will crack at last when...
Right to Intrude: Poems by Ngozi Unigwe
September 12, 2005
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Right to Intrude I say a short request in absolute...
Marial Awendit | Chronology in a New Town
October 31, 2023
1
Chronology in a New Town A grey dog gaits past The...
Fiction
Shannon Kenny | The Vigil – a bedtime story
Shannon Kenny
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Fiction
Chimezie Okoro | Heat of the Afternoon Sun
Chimezie Okoro
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RANDOM FLASHBACK
Waiting for the End: Speculative Fiction by Wesley Macheso
Fiction
Wesley Macheso
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Dews of the Morning: Poems by Adeola Ikuomola
Poetry
Adeola Ikuomola
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Dejido Bejide: 21
Poetry
Dejido Bejide
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LAST MONTH...
Mark Kennedy Nsereko | The White Women of Ben Kiwanuka Street
Mark Kennedy Nsereko
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Mayuyuka Kaunda | Blink
Mayuyuka Kaunda
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Daniel Joe | The Hope of Life
Daniel Joe
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Ọ̀ṣúnrèmí Akérédolú | Polygamy and Parkinson’s Disease
Ọ̀ṣúnrèmí Akérédolú
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“Literature Can Catalyze Transformation in Society”: A Conversation with Francis Egbokhare
Tolu Akinwole
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The Sight of the Sound: Instructions for the Slaughter of Small Ruminants and Monogastric Animals
John Edward Ellis
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Taiwo Akinyemi | The First Night
Taiwo Akinyemi
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Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe | Icarusting
Marvellous Mmesomachi Igwe
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Sadiya Abdulaziz Mohammed | The Path to Healing
Sadiya Abdulaziz Mohammed
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Georgette Uwera Nyiraneza | Penance
Georgette Uwera Nyiraneza
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