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In Ever Obi’s “Some Angels Don’t See God,” the Past Haunts the Future, Forever

Post author By Afapinen
Post date December 25, 2024

by Ugochukwu Anadị

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The Past is Not Past: A Review of Ever Obi’s “Some Angels Don’t See God”

Post author By Afapinen
Post date December 23, 2024

by Victory Adewoye

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Edify Yakusak displays brilliance in “On A Day Like This”

Post author By Carl Terver
Post date December 9, 2024

On A Day Like This [cover; Masobe Books] / Edify Yakusak

by Carl Terver

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The Decline of Love Poetry: Reading Chukwudera’s Painter of Love

Post author By Afapinen
Post date April 2, 2024

Illustration by Orndir Fanen

by Ancci

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Retro-Review: Chigozie Obioma’s The Fishermen

Post author By Afapinen
Post date June 12, 2023

PHOTO: Original (NPR) / Illustrated addition by Orndir Fanen

by Emmanuel Oluwaseun Dairo

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Julius is the Mote Suspended in the Slow-Moving Music in Teju Cole’s Open City

Post author By Afapinen
Post date January 10, 2022

PHOTO CREDIT: Leonardo Cendamo/gettyimages

by Jeff Atuobi

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Karen Jennings’ Short Novel of South Africa’s History

Post author By Afapinen
Post date September 27, 2021

Author Karen Jennings. (Photo by Carol Coelho)

by Nzube Nlebedim

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