DEAR STONE – Jesse Okeleye Benedict
Stone,
Someone dig the ground to find you
Blood, shed for your sack
In believe that you can be gold
Mixed with fire you scream for help
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MARRIED AT 30 – Flavia Boris
Is it really about a biological clock, or morelike a culturally imposed timeline informed by an outdated notion that in the absence of a husband – what have youreallyachieved in life?
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ARE WE SOMETHING?- Godson Uchendu
What a perfect romance I had planned,
Still pained cause I seem not to get my pride,
Heights taken with the renegade, they do not fright,
Do we fight for romance, or is it just another unwanted flight?
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I USED TO BE UGLY – Degraft Isaac
I used to be ugly,
Riddled in pain,
In this maim you brought to my stage.
I allowed you detour
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Featured Tribesman – David Evare
Two decades ago, they were together. The place was not perfect but love had made it beautiful enough.
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Four African Authors You Didn’t Know Were Imprisoned For Activism
Africa has come a long way from escaping the shackles of her colonial masters. Yet she seems to have found it difficult to escape the harrowing clutches of corruption, nepotism, and blatant disregard for the rule of law. This abnormality may have been overlooked, and indeed may have become normal if not for the efforts
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How To Write Satire In Prose
Satire writing is an art form that requires patience and wit. Many great satires have been written and society has been wowed by the sheer power of the words…
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Tribesmen Editing Space!
The editing project is born out of the initiative of extending helping hands to African writers and promoting their African narratives. It is a known fact that the slightest errors taint the beauty of just any literary work and basically, errors impress more on the mind…
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7 Contemporary African Writers That Are Changing The Face of African Literature
African literature encompasses all oral and written literature and aims at portraying Africa in its truest form. African writers have projected their voices on issues concerning the African society. We have put together a few of these amazing persons..
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Being African : Do Our Stories Portray Us in the Right Light?
Africans, of all the peoples of the world, have perhaps suffered most from the grotesque distortions and blatant misrepresentations contained in stories, be they supposedly factual accountings or fictive narratives..
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