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May 2021

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The Concubine

  • May 30, 2021
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When Nkiruka’s husband asked me to be the woman he would take solace in away from his wife, the woman that would warm his bed day and night when his…
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The Worry List

  • May 30, 2021
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One kilogram of tomatoes. Not too ripe. Not too red. Plump but not too soft, so they keep for longer. I grab the bag and put it in the empty…
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Black Lives Always Matter

  • May 30, 2021
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He could hear the whizzing sound from the wings filtering soothingly into his ears as the plane flew at an altitude of over 30,000 feet above the earth level.  He…
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Motive & African Writing: A Conversation with Soji Cole

  • May 30, 2021
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Soji Cole is a Nigerian academic, playwright, film scriptwriter, and theatre practitioner. He has won the African Theatre Association (AfTA) Emerging Scholars Prize, and the International Federation for Theatre Research…
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