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An Unusual Grief
Grief Touches the Sublime in Yewande Omotoso’s “An Unusual Grief”

An Unusual Grief is a sensitive and tender novel about the peculiar negotiation of grief…

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“Knitting Grief” & “Conversations” | Poems by Pleasant Nneoma Stephen

Knitting Grief I ask the words of my grief to loosen and become. I tell…

Some Stars Do Not Fall
“Some Stars Do Not Fall” Review: Taofeek Ayeyemi’s Chapbook Meditates on the Language of Grief

The poems in Taofeek Ayeyemi’s Some Stars Do Not Fall are deeply interconnected, forming a…

Wendy Okeke
Wendy Okeke Releases New Poetry Collection, “Grief’s First Kiss is an Avalanche”

Grief’s First Kiss is an Avalanche is now available for purchase on Amazon, Selar, Roving…

Grief’s First Kiss is an Avalanche
“Grief’s First Kiss Is an Avalanche” Review: Wendy Okeke Offers an Introspective Look At the Multifaceted Nature of Grief

Grief’s First Kiss is an Avalanche is a poignant meditation on love, loss, and the…

Morayo, Afrobeats
“Morayo” Review: Wizkid Balances Grief and Groove on Sixth Album

Morayo is a compelling blend of personal reflection, cultural homage, and sonic experimentation. While it…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Notes on Grief” Wins Indie Book Award for Non-Fiction

Along with the winners’ list, the top books recommended by independent booksellers for the summer…

Here Is My Life, A Time Capsule For Grief

By John Chizoba Vincent Each time I remember my father, I grieve. I am not…

Poetry Has All My Pain
“Poetry Has All My Pain” and “Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy” Review: Vic’Adex Twin Collection Finds Tension in Parental Absence and Love

Poetry Has All My Pain and Love Through the Eyes of a Village Boy straddles the…

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The Consolation of Poetry

Poetry clarifies and enriches our lives because it can make us stop and look closely…