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October 27, 2018
Fiction
SisiMumu (English). This is a science fiction short story, and it’s forthcoming at Future Science Fiction Digest. SisiMumu (Chinese). Forthcoming at Future Affairs Administration. Irony So Efficient. My first...
September 14, 2017
Being a Dada in Igbo Land
In Igbo land, it is believed that children born dada are of spiritual origin – the dark side – and are possessed because their mothers visited shrines… Read more "Being a Dada in Igbo Land"
August 25, 2017
The Call ~ Bethany van Sterling
On mild, cloudy nights on the island of Gran Canaria, you can hear the call. Some say when you put a shell to your ear at high… Read more "The Call ~ Bethany van Sterling"
July 20, 2017
Walls of Nigeria ~ Jeremy Szal
I stare at the twisted remains of Lagos through the visor of my exosuit as I stalk down the hill. Buildings crumble and slide into the sea.… Read more "Walls of Nigeria ~ Jeremy Szal"
July 18, 2017
Walls of Nigeria ~ Jeremy Szal
I stare at the twisted remains of Lagos through the visor of my exosuit as I stalk down the hill. Buildings crumble and slide into the sea.… Read more "Walls of Nigeria ~ Jeremy Szal"
July 10, 2017
Masai Miracle ~ Denice Penrose
We didn’t notice the storm as it gathered. We were too busy taking in the magnificent African landscape, my binoculars perched on my nose. Watching the… Read more "Masai Miracle ~ Denice Penrose"
July 1, 2017
Overcoming Writer’s Block: A Dance with Hungry Alligators
“DO Not Disturb: Alligators Praying!” Someone should mount a signpost with those words boldly written on it by the waterfall at Ohum Monastery, Nigeria. With teeth that mock… Read more "Overcoming Writer’s Block: A Dance with Hungry Alligators"
May 30, 2017
Ten Technical Reasons Your Short Story Got Rejected
Finding success writing short fiction is not just about how compelling and memorable your story is. It’s also about how well you pay attention to technicalities. If… Read more "Ten Technical Reasons Your Short Story Got Rejected"
May 26, 2017
Luna Press Publishing Call for Papers 2017: ‘The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction’
We would like to invite African writers, or writers with a relevant connection to African Fantasy and Science Fiction, to explore the theme from an angle of… Read more "Luna Press Publishing Call for Papers 2017: ‘The Evolution of African Fantasy and Science Fiction’"
