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July 2020

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A BUS RIDE HOME

  • July 26, 2020
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MURTHADHO SOHFIYYAH It was the 19th of March 2020, three weeks since Nigeria confirmed its first case. With only twelve confirmed cases at the time, the panic and fear were…
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LOVEBIRDS

  • July 26, 2020
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EVANSON NJUKI Gb slowly approached the orange throne, her heart racing. Imagine  a hush  falling over the royal Hp republic, in IBM  palace;  a silence  so  profound  that she  could …
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REMEMBER

  • July 26, 2020
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CHINUA EZENWA-OHAETO Is it not great how good we think we are at remembering? remembrances: remember. Remember the day we buried a lizard on our playground and bore a guilt…
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I Wrote on the Blackboard About the Moon Halved by the Arms of God

  • July 26, 2020
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CHINUA EZENWA-OHAETO And how the death of anything is first being born. My sister taught me that everything around us is yet inside of us. One afternoon, I held the…
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THE BET SLIP

  • July 26, 2020
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SAMUEL MONYE The first time my father spoke to me was at a bet shop. I turned from the Vanguard Newspaper I was reading to meet his stare. My heart…
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INTERVIEW WITH SAMUEL MONYE

  • July 26, 2020
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“I never expected to win the Quramo Writer’s Prize.” — Samuel Monye Interviewer: Nzube Nlebedim NN: In his review of your novel, Toni Kan describes your work as “a juvenile…
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EDITORIAL

  • July 26, 2020
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We wouldn’t be denying the truth that running a magazine that publishes content strictly from writers and writings from and of the spheres of one single continent is a privilege.…
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CREDITS

  • July 26, 2020
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PUBLISHER Nzube Nlebedim PHOTOGRAPHS AND ART Odebunmi Dare John (IG: @Jawnimages) S.A. Ibrahim (Brymography) PRODUCTION Nzube Nlebedim ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Ogunjirin Peter, Ndejiobi Tobechukwu, Abayomi Sotunde. To God Almighty. YOU. Cover design…
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