Saturday, September 7, 2024

CREATIVE NONFICTION

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....

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

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

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...

Lawrence Winkler | Pawns on the Nile

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

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

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

Rumbie Mugadza | No!

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

Sybil Fekurumoh | Tomorrow For My Worth, Today For Children

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The audience is witnessing a moment in a support...

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Some Things Just Cannot Wait…Helon Habila Discusses Measuring Time With Ike Anya

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Q: Congratulations on the publication of Measuring Time and...

Prof. Monica Mweseli: Okot P’bitek’s Call Still Relevant to All African Writers

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Political turbulence following Idi Amin’s 1971 coup in Uganda...

Bunmi Oyinsan: I Was Born A Feminist

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On Thursday 17 August, 2006, Bunmi Oyinsan, Canada-based Nigerian...

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

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

Memorials: Poems by Adeola Ikuomola

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MEMORIALS With whisperings in the winds And huge murmurings in the...

Ayomide Michael Bayowa: Asylum

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ASYLUM      Far-off,     we follow the hearts of rivers      in...

Abdulbaseet Yusuff: federal character

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federal character I have picked my best suit, black, shiny —...

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