“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…
“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…
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…
Of Fishermen and Fish-sized Dreams: A Review of Chigozie Obioma’s The Fishermen
“‘Follow us, and we will make you fishermen!’—and we followed.” And in following, the narrator, Ben, and his three brothers…
Xaron Ire: Two Poems
Image by Enrique Meseguer from Pixabay THE FIRST TIME I SAW A GHOST As a child, I saw a ghost…
Swallowing Flames or Predicting the Brittle Paper Literary Award Winner (Poetry)
By Kanyinsola Olorunnisola To read the Brittle Paper Literary Award shortlisted poems is to bear front-row witness to a compendium of…
“A Letter To My Sister” by Taiwo Hassan
one day, you’ll remember these exact same words, how like seeds, your mother spewed them out on your soil.…
Frances Ogamba With the Sentences
To come across arrived prose in Nigerian writing, especially in the popular space of magazines, hasty publishing and the fog…
“May the traveller’s feet be light” by Ernest O. Ogunyemi
May the traveller’s feet be light Dawn has broken upon us like fate, and the fare-fowl that proclaims the light…