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Jack Mapanje
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Lauri Kubuitsile
Peter Addo
N.Casely-Hayford
Kola Boof
Courttia Newland
Nii Kwei Parkes
Eusebius
       McKaiser
Anietie Isong
Dike
       Chukwumerije
Chinelo Achebe-
       Ejeyueitche
Akin Adesokan
Tolu Ogunlesi
Adaobi Tricia
       Nwaubani
Eghosa Imasuen
Mpalive Msiska
Roi Kwabena
Emmanuel
       Sigauke
Nnedi Okoroafor-
        Mbachu
George E. Clarke
Kimyia Varzi
Obemata
Uche Nduka
Amatoritsero Ede
Obododimma Oha
Leila Aboulela
James Whyle
Koye Oyedeji
Obiwu
Becky Clarke
Nike Adesuyi
Derek Petersen
Afam Akeh
Olutola Ositelu
V. Ehikhamenor
Molara Wood
Chime Hilary
Wumi Raji
Chuma Nwokolo

The prodigiously talented Helen Oyeyemi follows up her ingeniously haunting debut, ‘The Icarus girl’ with a novel that ostensibly seeks to further explore the themes of race and identity	The Opposite House by Helen Oyeyemi (Reviewed by Ositelu)
	The Plague Meja Mwangi	The pall bearers and the mourners were all children, and none of them was older than thirteen. The coffin ... was carried so effortlessly by four of the children that it was hard to believe it contained the remains of their once mighty and formidable mother
'My father wooed my mother in a 1200 Datsun pickup that was sold so soon afterwards that it must have felt to her like a false promise.'	Jungfrau & Other Short Stories
A review of the latest Poetry of Niyi Osundare, Uche Nduka and Jack Mapanje,	African Poetry in the Western Imagination: (Reviewed by Afam Akeh)	Upload in Progress

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