“At the Obituary of My Aunt” by Yvonne Nezianya
Image by bernswaelz from Pixabay AT THE OBITUARY OF MY AUNT Sitting in the first pew of the St Luke’s…
Guy Traiber: Three Poems
Image by Albrecht Fietz from Pixabay The Wrinkles There are borders that I crossed at night in heavy shoes and…
#CainePrize2015: Great writing neither requires nor seeks validation – Namwali Serpell
An associate professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley; Namwali Serpell emerged winner of the 2015 Caine Prize…
My Farafina Story: Akintunde Aiki
Monday. It rains from Ibadan to Ajah and I sleep through most of it. At Ajah, I am awake. Lagos…
Praxis Celebrates Women in African Languages: Mimi Mwiya
Mimi Mwiya, Namibian, writes a poem in Silozi about being a woman. Mimi says ‘as a woman, as a human…
“this too is poetry” by Ifesinachi Johnpaul Nwadike
image source: pixabay.com this too is poetry the alarm buzz/ you don’t feel like waking/ you snooze it/ it buzzes…
WORDS THAT OVERTAKE: Darlington Chibueze Anuonye In Conversation With Chimezie Chika
CHIMEZIE CHIKA, a graduate of Literature, had been a finalist in the Africa Book Club Short Reads Competition (2013). In…
Going Abroad to Pursue Your Passion
Going Abroad to Pursue Your Passion We talk to producer Ayanda Sowazi about her choice to quit her job and…
The Stethoscope as Society’s Pen: A Review of Dami Ajayi’s Clinical Blues.
Title: Clinical Blues Genre: Poetry Author: Dami Ajayi Publisher: Write House Year: 2014 Pages: 88 ISBN: 978-978-52838-2-2 Reviewer: Echezonachukwu Nduka…
“Opening up” by OsyMizpah Unuevho
Opening up with line from “Hurry up please it’s time” by Anne Sexton I’m each thread in the ripped jeans……