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In Conversation with Chisom Eze

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What inspired your poem, and how did you approach its creation? Take us through the writing process. The inspiration behind this poem was drawn from life. The banality of it.…
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In Conversation with Erere Onyeugbo

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What inspired the story, and how did you approach its creation? Take us through the writing process. Vanilla Baby began as a response to a flash fiction exercise during the…
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Issue 20 | November 2024

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Meet the Team Credits Editorial: Of Beginnings and Continuity Interview On the Road Towards African Feminist Literary Identity: A Conversation with Chika Unigwe Fiction The Boy I Used to Love …
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(Photo credit: Pixabay) Publisher Nzube Nlebedim Photographs and Art Dagim Abebe Ene Ochayi Production Nzube Nlebedim Cover Poster Design The Shallow Tales Media Cover Image Credit Misan Harriman
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Meet the Team

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(photo credit: Pixabay)   Guest Fiction Editor Ifeanyichukwu Eze Poetry Editor Chidiebube onye Okohia Nonfiction Editor Orji Victor Ebubechukwu Editorial Assistant Uche Anaekwe Art and Photography Dagin Abebe Ene Ochayi…
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Vanilla Baby | Erere Onyeugbo

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(cover photograph direction: Dagim Abebe) You are at the age of performing desirability. But it is Nneka, your roommate who primes herself like a broiler pumped with feed, eager for…
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Admission | Robert Nersesian

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(cover photograph direction: Dagim Abebe) Characters Father Amadou – early forties, Black African Father Stephen – early forties, Caucasian American Mrs. Dalton – early fifties, Caucasian American Mr. Dalton –…
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The Towel of our Tongues | Chisom Eze

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(cover photograph direction: Ene Ochayi) the haircut I must have been Samson in a past life. I bristle each time steel greets the half-moon of my scalp, and this unholy…
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Alone | Alobu Emmanuel

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(cover photograph direction: Ene Ochayi)  — for the waif child. I see you     poor puppy     the way you sniff the dump      the pile of abandoned     used-to-be treasures seeking for…
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Formation of a Face | Madhu Kailas

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(cover photograph direction: Ene Ochayi) Through dense mist, semi-settled and semi-adrift— sedimentation of lorn sentiments line the inner wall of my heart. An imprint carries cracks but does not pulverise…
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