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In seven chapters, the narrator in this expository comic tell stories, story after story of the trending and laughable events on TwitterNg. While it appears to be ‘just for the laughs’, the narrator also exposes readers to deep memories of grief and loss experienced in the street.
The poet takes us on a journey along the palm-fringed beaten earth roads of his childhood home in rural Sierra Leone. Travelling with Ibrahim from boyhood to adulthood, from lonely forest paths to the teeming ghettos of Freetown
The works featured in the Prism issue have told a variety of truths. In May the Thirtieth, the poet writes, “I come from a place / where we are closest to sunrise”. You, the reader, could argue the veracity of this admittance.
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Ever wondered how to make money through writing? We all do! Nigeria is a unique environment where soft skills were once ridiculed but now they look like "the new Jerusalem". Everyone is worried about getting a piece of the action, we all want to be trainers, writers,...
Throw back into The Future By Damilola Jonathan O. Lay me down by my darling, Watch her breathe from my angle, I kissed her nose, Touched her neck, Slid my arms around her waistline. Lay me down, So close to your warm breasts, All the rise and fall, On my bare...
A Story Series By Eunice Oladeji The repeated hammering of the construction worker took my mind back to the night of 15th April, 1983, the night that bullets battered the walls of the governor’s house and spoilt my Spiderman shirt which my younger brother was putting...
A lonely wanderer in a lifeless open desert... Where sorrow,darkness,tears and fear were my companions .. Tormented by my shortcomings and weaknesses day and night ... In a fierce battle with my self ... Trapped within the gates of my mind.. With the feeling of...
Hey Mr. Editor can you please lower your voice? Can you help without being such an A*s about it? Dear Writer, Never be in a hurry to get other people's opinion about your work, select carefully and there is a good reason for this advice. Sometimes writers get a...
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