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Issue 37 | January 2022

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL: The Age of Divergence INTERVIEW Fictionalising History and Home: A Conversation with Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike FICTION The Story is an Egg, or Five Fragments Of…
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Issue 36 | November 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL: Home is Never Too Far INTERVIEW Igbo as Pioneer of the Universe: A Conversation with Kasimma FICTION Men Who Read God’s Mind The Argo The…
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Issue 35 | September 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL: In Hoping, We Ascend INTERVIEW Connecting Creativity and Criticism: A Conversation with Adewale Maja-Pearce FICTION Babylon is a Bitch The Fetus or O Feto POETRY…
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Issue 34 | July 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL: Chaos as a Prelude to Reinvention INTERVIEW The Rise of a New Genre: a Conversation with T.L. Huchu FICTION Facelessness The Banishment POETRY Between a…
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Issue 33 | May 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS   Editorial: When Loss Evolves Interview Motive and African Writing: A Conversation with Soji Cole Fiction Black Lives Always Matter The Worry List The Concubine One…
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Issue 32 | March 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL: CAPTURING TIME INTERVIEW An Endless Pursuit of a Perfect World: A Conversation with Rasaq Malik Gbolahan POETRY Pledge Gnashing of Teeth Sea to Shining Sea:…
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Issue 31 | January 2021

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL INTERVIEW Repositioning African Literature: a Conversation with Nnamdi Oguike FICTION A Party for Madam The Babylon Pit A Hole in the Air Burning Low Bibife…
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Issue 30 | November 2020

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  MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL INTERVIEW POETRY Warri of No Worries Sadness in My Bone Love Aftermath I Want to Sleep Nigeria Away Some Verses of Wisdom & Tonight,…
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Issue 29 | September 2020

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MEET THE TEAM CREDITS EDITORIAL INTERVIEW A Conversation with Ukamaka Olisakwe FICTION Perfect Yahoo Boy Cousins and Cologne A Grave Incident In Love with a Dead Man? Act of Contrition…
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