by Jeremy T. Karn | Jan 15, 2021 | Poems
‘Yeshua was hungry’ – Mark 11: 12 [CJB]Iinside of me i have lost it,the small prayer you saywhen you’re empty of food…’you prepare a table for me,even as my enemies watch’. amen! i am not supposed to write this poemi am not supposed...
by Ohaji MacDonald | Jan 14, 2021 | Reviews & Essays
Okonkwo, the protagonist in Chinua Achebe´s Things Fall Apart, is decidedly against everything that made up his father´s idiosyncrasies: effeminacy, poverty, the love for music, expressions of affection. The aversion to his father´s traits is arguably the founding...
by Afreecanread | Jan 13, 2021 | Gist Corner
From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.Attention: Young Nigerians (and Nigerians Young at Heart)On Friday, January 15th, I’ll put up a link to a short story (on Instagram). Read the story and send in your response by Sunday, January 17, 9pm West African Time.Keep your response...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Zimbabwean novelist, Tsitsi Dangarembga, will be awarded the 2021 PEN Award for Freedom of Expression on the 13th of January 2021. The award is being given to Tsitsi...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Borough Press is seeking essays by unpublished and un-agented writers of Nigerian heritage based anywhere in the world for its essay collection, Of This Our Country. The essay collection features “personal essays that explore Nigeria through the memories...
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