More to life is a message of hope… There’s been a lot of suicides lately, mostly arising from depression. This poem was written with the intention of addressing such. Endeavor …
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DRUMSTICKS I am an introvert. Spent most of my time eating, sleeping and watching my favorite shows on TV, which was why when Aunt Eseosa said I should visit …
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Writers Space Africa (WSA) is accepting submissions for her May 2019 Edition Writers Space Africa (WSA), an international literary magazine, published by the African Writers Development Trust (AWDT), is calling …
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The arrival of 20.35 Africa: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry—curated by the Nigerian poets Ebenezer Agu, D.E. Benson, Chisom Okafor, Gbenga Adeoba and the visual artist Osinachi—pushed institutional boundaries in …
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SPOKEN WORD POEM REVIEW: The Mantra By Dera Meláni If you haven’t heard of the spoken word poet, Dera Meláni then you’re in luck. Onwuzuruike Chidera (Dera Meláni) is …
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CLOSED CURTAINS by W. S. Praise She locked the door and closed the curtains. The room was swallowed by utter darkness till a light sparked at a corner. She lit …
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The Africa Book Club Short Story Competition features short stories drawn from contributors across the African continent. It accepts unpublished fiction and creative non-fiction submissions, not exceeding 3,500 words, and whose setting …
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Nigerian book marketing company Vanguard Literary Services (VLS) is compiling a romance and sexuality-themed anthology, for the 2019 Valentine’s Day, and is calling for short story submissions. While the anthology …
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BROKEN by Ayomide Tella Flood of tears; dropping like the rain, She feels dejected, shuts the door on all As aching memories of dissent revisit her canal Causing an undeserved …
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