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Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman is Playing at the Stratford Festival
A stage adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman is currently playing at The Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada. It will run until October 29th. Ghanaian-born Canadian actor ...
Living Dead I Benjamin Bauda I Poetry
Living Dead They prowl the streets On the lookout for the next ugly scene Wherever there is a clash of wills, They are there to serve as witnesses So long ...
When a Boy Loves | Franklyn Agbebaku | Fiction
It was drizzling outside. Tiny raindrops crashing on the roof like muffled sounds of a trotting horse. But in Moreni Dike’s mind, it was a deluge of the things that ...
The Kendeka Short Story Prize Announces 2022 Longlist
Ten emerging writers from four countries across Africa have been unveiled on the longlist of the 2022 Kendeka Short Story Prize. The lineup is staggeringly led by Nigeria – occupying ...
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The Struggle Is Real, What’s Yours?
DEPRESSION This word is alive, it's a real struggle all around the world. Yes, even I lapse into it occasionally. What do most people have to say?Here's what: They tell ...
Journey Called Life: Fazing Faces
The face (s) you see, do not always portray what it actually is. There are things you do not see; You only see: their lips stretching into smiles, softening hardened ...
SHORT STORY: LUCIA
Lucia came down from the taxi, she handed the dark man her charge rate and began her walk to her residence. Her residence was a bungalow settled in a sunny ...
The African Writers Meet: What Went Down
Last week Saturday, the 28th of October, 2017, a much anticipated literary event took place right here in the Lagos! Yup, the African Writers Meet. So, for those who could ...
SHORT STORY: Room ‘S’ (Continuation)
"...oya let's go and find her fast fast. I have a feeling that something bad will happen this night" Lola said in the room after regaining her composure. Janet just ...
SHORT STORY: Room ‘S’
12:00 A.M All the students in Rainbow hostel of the University of Bloom were asleep by this time. Or was it all but one? Why does evil thrive more at ...
The Art of Writing
Everyone has a story to tell, and writers are not an exception. Writing is an art in which the artist requires constant development, so here is a guest post by ...