BN Poetry Award: WE WRITE by Adelaja Ridwan Olayiwola (Nigeria)
This poem is longlisted for BN Poetry Award. MAYBE WE WRITE to annoy –plucking tears like almond fruits from the…
BEFORE AND AFTER 'BURNT MEN'- Katricia
Before and After Burnt Men image by Tee Jay Dan BEFORE AND AFTER ‘BURNT MEN’– A JOURNEY INTO THE POETRY…
Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) AWARDS
Nigerian Students Poetry Prize (NSPP) AWARDS CEREMONY HOLDS 24th May, 2018 in ENUGU, NIGERIA The 2018 edition of Nigerian Students Poetry…
“Human” by Gabriel Etim
Human The queue here Has always been The hedge lining Governors Lounge Though the flies here Never have butter to…
My Writing Day (and other tips): Yewande Omotoso
Six African writers talk about their books and what works for them while writing. And of course, share some writing…
Poetry of Survival and the Luxury of Dreaming
I.S. Jones – Photo credit: Nicholas Nichols @maruneboy I.S. JONES is a queer American / Nigerian poet and music journalist.…
ATF4: Responses to Mary McCarthy's THINGS I WAS TOLD NOT TO THINK ABOUT
Photo Credit: Tee Jay Dan Introduction What is “praxis” anyway? According to Random House’s Dictionary.com, it means: 1. practice, as…
IF I DO NOT LOVE YOU by Echezonachukwu Nduka
This poem is performed here. If days are totally gone When flowers brought with their scents That charm that is…
The Pen and The Sword: Okey Ndibe
The Pen and The Sword is a Praxis series of conversations where Nigerian writers reflect on what it really means…
EYES OF THE ANCESTORS and Other Poems
i – DEATH’S SOUL CALL on my way to celebrate the weekend with my wife like i do every fortnight,…