Friday, September 20, 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....

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

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

Ọ̀ṣúnrèmí Akérédolú | Polygamy and Parkinson’s Disease

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It was a very cold February day in Cambridge,...

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...

Prince Ihè | Here, We Sing A Sad Song

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"We only live once. We only die once. How...

Aadhiya Tulsi | Dichotomy, Diaspora, Dissonance

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

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Abubakar Gimba and the Literary Excursions in Niger State

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

Jonathon Matimba: An Appreciation of the Legendary Zimbabwean Sculptor

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He has no regrets. He is happy with his choices. He smiles as usual, a carefree smile. He feels complete. After finishing every dream piece, he says, he feels complete...

Wesley Macheso: Fiction is greater than the reality it mirrors

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Wesley Macheso teaches Creative Writing and Literature at Mzuzu...

Kosoluchi Agboanike | PALM

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

Mubarak Said | The August Rain

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The August Rain the sharp edge of your veil, took away...

Adura Ojo: Physics

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PHYSICS Agony changes streets No word Not sorry or loose words or...

Here is my Soul: Poetry by Takondwa Hauya

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HERE IS MY SOUL Here’s the Agitated room of my...

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