The Little Girl in the mosque On April 29, 2020, I experienced a revelational shift on the profundity of our fragility. I woke up that morning thinking I had to…More
L-R, Erica Sugo Anyadike, Rémy Ngamije, Chikodili Emelumadu, Jowhor Ile, and Irenosen Okojie In 2019, reading Lesley Nneka Arimah’s Caine Prize winning story, Skinned, revolutionized the way I thought about fiction, especially “African” fiction. Since then, I had found myself…More
Having known Pamilerin Jacob for nearly two years now, I must admit that he has not lost a day in dishing out valuable lines in his poetry and other writings.…More
Here are more paid writing opportunities for you this period. Also check the previous post on COVID-19 Lockdown paid opportunities that are still on. Keep washing your hands and stay…More
Michael Akuchie, Editorial Intern(Interviews), speaks to Anthony Okpunor, award-winning Nigerian poet on behalf of Nantygreens. I first came across the enigmatic poet, Anthony Okpunor, when he sauntered into a meeting…More
On 30 March, the American publisher Animal Heart Press released an anthology of Nigerian poetry, titled Memento: An Anthology of Contemporary Nigerian Poetry and edited by Adedayo Agarau – poet, documentary…More
Quarantine is here and with it, the frenzy of disinfecting/ wiping of surfaces and sanitizing/ washing of the hands. But, it will pass. We have compiled an interesting list of…More
The first time I found your smile, it was at the bottom of a bottle of wine. I handed only half of it back to you because I wanted to…More
Bewilderedness there are days you wander in between trunks of trees in the darkest forest imbedded in your veins. you wished plucking your two lens out of their sockets; wanting…More
When I wake up in the morning, I hear cockerels tingle like a town crier as I release my body from the calmness that the night had wrapped around it.…More