Issue II

March 2020

fiction
Number 577961
Nze Sylva Ifedigbo
The harmattan came that morning, throwing a blanket over the sun and filling nostrils with the smell of Christmas coming. The daytime darkness it caused was unnerving to the people of Eko.
  • Fiction
  • Comedy
poetry
Illustration of a city at night
A Nap in November
Seun Osho

In the humid warmth, 

the smells of the city 

are carried by airless breeze

  • Poetry
  • Free Verse
© NotjungCG / Adobe Stock
Second Son
Grim Hunny

There may be no mention of your name

no legacy to impregnate with grandeur over drinks;

the mythos of your being lies underneath the lid of a marble box with what is left of you

  • Poetry
  • Free Verse
nonfiction
Un Be-Cummin'
Aduke

See when I was growing up, people weren't as sexually transparent and no one (at least to my knowledge) was publicly feminist or publicly liberal. But then again, social media wasn't really a thing and information didn't travel as quickly as it does now.

  • Nonfiction
  • Memoir
Review of Friends Make___'s Too Much/ Not Enough
Soli Adjei

Too Much / Not Enough is a debut short film by Friends Make__, a talented collective focused on producing quality and engaging visual arts.

  • Nonfiction
  • Review
Man Enough
Chijioke Osuji

The number of times my sisters came to me asking why women were not allowed to do one thing or another in this culture crossed the double figure mark barely 5 days into our trip to the village.

  • Nonfiction
Review of Buried Beneath the Baobab Tree
Jasper Ugbaa
  • Nonfiction
  • Review
spoken word
Modern Ancient x Sonic Villa 3377
Osi Otsemobor
  • Spoken Word
Visual arts
Still from animation
Breath of Water
Njoku Uzochukwu
  • Animation
Album cover
Ketchup on Everything
Ovye
  • Music
  • Rhythm & Blues

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