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UKAMAKA OLISAKWE There once was a time when girls did not sleep at night. Our girl stays awake, too. In the middle of the night she stands by her…

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One-Acts

The Consignment

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CHARACTERS Benji Nneka – Benji’s Mother Chekwu – Benji’s Father Landlord (Alhaji Ibrahim Chukwudi) – Benji’s Landlord Wale – Benji’s neighbour and friend Abdul – Benji’s…

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Interviews

A conversation with Ukamaka Olisakwe

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Ukamaka Olisakwe grew up in Kano, Nigeria, and now lives in Vermont. In 2014, she was named one of the continent’s most promising writers under the age of 40 by…

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Editorial

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We are thrilled to once again be putting forward this great body of African creative art. We have taken the time to curate timeless pieces of literature that, we are…

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PUBLISHER Nzube Nlebedim PHOTOGRAPHS AND ART Femi Amuwo (IG @theamuwo_femi; Twitter @ogbeni_femi) Chidiebube onye Okohia (Twitter @o_okohia) Frank Lenz (IG @callmelenz) PRODUCTION Nzube Nlebedim ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Ogunjirin Peter, Helen Oluwaseun…

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Issues

Issue 28 | July 2020 (PDF)

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Read and download Issue 28 | July 2020 here.

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Issue 26 | March 2020 (PDF)

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Cover art and photographs by Doyin Deji Read and download issue 26 | March 2020 here

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Issue 27 | May 2020

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INTERVIEWS Interview with Ella Dein POETRY You A Traveller Tells of Three Scenes The Case of Sun’s Brother How my Mirror Makes my Morning Muse On the Third Cockcrow FICTION…

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