Year: <span>2017</span>

BOOK REVIEWS

REVIEW: ‘BOLD’ AMERICANAH NARRATIVE ACCOUNTS FOR AFRICAN MIGRANTS’ VILE MEANS OF SURVIVAL IN AMERICA

Eugene YakubuSeptember 25, 2017August 3, 2020

Title: Americanah Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Genre: Prose Fiction Publisher: Farafina Year of Publication: 2013 ISBN: 978- 978-51084-3-9 No. of Pages: 477 Reviewer: Eugene Yakubu Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is an...

NEWS

ANA PUBLISHES 2017 LITERARY PRIZE SHORTLIST, FEATURING WRR CEO KUKOGHO IRUESIRI SAMSON

Staff WriterSeptember 25, 2017September 25, 2017

The judges of the Association of Nigerian Authors Literary Prizes have published the shortlist for the 2017 ANA Prizes and WORDS RHYMES & RHYTHM PUBLISHERS LTD CEO, Kukogho Iruesiri Samson, was...

SHORT STORIES

SAN: IS FASHOLA PART OF THEM?

Anifowoshe IbrahimSeptember 24, 2017September 24, 2017

The stench deep as the body of the dead peeping through a room abandoned for days. My stomach sensed an unwanted connection from the two openings sitting above my mouth...

POETRY

THE INTRUDER by Ewuola Damilola Michael

Ewuola Damilola MichaelSeptember 21, 2017

I saw the mist kissing the mountains Stroking it gently with soft airy hands Whispering tales of love As the envious sun intruded. Reluctant to wake: The trees sweat—cold sweat...

POETRY

HELP ME TELL HIM by Wakchin Nengak

Wakchin NengakSeptember 21, 2017September 22, 2017

Don't mind how sires will ask you to keep mute like they did in auntie's case. Mummy, if you see the civil brute I call 'Uncle' tell him of the...

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [SEPTEMBER] ‘WHAT LIES BEYOND THE SILENT NIGHT’

Staff WriterSeptember 20, 2017August 3, 2020

Words Rhymes & Rhythm (WRR) is now receiving entries for the September edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) SEASON III, 2017. Poets from Nigeria, Africa and all over...

POETRY

BENEATH A MILLION ROSES OF PAIN by Oyelami Yetunde Elizabeth

Oyelami Yetunde ElizabethSeptember 20, 2017September 21, 2017

Beneath a million rose of pain I'll find solace in our joy's gain I know my feelings cannot be vain I'll let my soul be uprightly sane So as not...

NEWS

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017: CHINAZOM C. OTUBELU IS BPPC AUGUST WINNER

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2017September 20, 2017

Otubelu Chinazom Chukwudi, a Nigerian poet from Isiekwulu Village, Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area of Anambra State, has won the May edition of the BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST (BPPC) 2017...

SHORT STORIES

…AND ỌNỤ HATED LOVE (part 1) by Chijioke Ngobili

Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2017April 21, 2018

Blood dripped. Body jerked repeatedly. Temperature high. “Nurse, Nurse! Call the doctor, call the doctor!” Voices yelled. Everyone was in panic, busy and at alert. “Hi? I’m Dr. Ọnụ. How...

POETRY

PARADOX OF CHOICE by Morenikeji Oloye

Morenikeji OloyeSeptember 19, 2017October 19, 2017

Lara has these hot eyes that melt everything on my inside. She’s got this figure that makes me crave for more of her. Her intellectual ability is so divine, I...

Year: 2017

REVIEW: ‘BOLD’ AMERICANAH NARRATIVE ACCOUNTS FOR AFRICAN MIGRANTS’ VILE MEANS OF SURVIVAL IN AMERICA

ANA PUBLISHES 2017 LITERARY PRIZE SHORTLIST, FEATURING WRR CEO KUKOGHO IRUESIRI SAMSON

SAN: IS FASHOLA PART OF THEM?

THE INTRUDER by Ewuola Damilola Michael

HELP ME TELL HIM by Wakchin Nengak

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017 [SEPTEMBER] ‘WHAT LIES BEYOND THE SILENT NIGHT’

BENEATH A MILLION ROSES OF PAIN by Oyelami Yetunde Elizabeth

BRIGITTE POIRSON POETRY CONTEST 2017: CHINAZOM C. OTUBELU IS BPPC AUGUST WINNER

…AND ỌNỤ HATED LOVE (part 1) by Chijioke Ngobili

PARADOX OF CHOICE by Morenikeji Oloye

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