On the 1st of February @thestripesmag opened for submission for our issue 5.1. Submit 🙌

It does not get 'realer' than this Yesterday, talked about comparison on the Bloom Podcast

RT @jakkybeefive: “For he was a shrub among the poplars Needing more roots More sap to grow to sunlight” —Christopher Okigbo. https…

No one teaches you to smile To let joy touch the sides of your eye To drown in it's warmth and let go, No one really teaches you to smile

This is called crawling along. And crawling is movement still.

Nigerian Women are the Devil's Playmate by GATA *done reading*

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In between reading, writing and being a weird human.

@gwriting_plug Don't even get me started on this o 🤗

RT @abuu_yaman: FIRST PUBLICATION OF 2025: HOME WRITING A poem with some touches of Nigerian flair in ExistOtherwise. Yes, that's what we d…

Okay Psalmuel Benjamin I see you

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@ChrystalMAuthor

RT @McphersonWrites: Aside from leaving a review, what’s the best thing a reader can do for an author? 🤔 I’m thinking maybe post about it…

Me right now 😂

I had my heart in my hand. When the network issues came I panicked. But for a first chat, @thestripesmag had a beautiful outing. Thank you to all the guests, even Feyijimi who kept his promise and showed up despite the network wahala. 🤗

RT @rasaq_malik: It's only in Nigeria that we have a monetary prize of 1 million naira for a literary prize in the Yorùbá language and peop…

Today, on @thestripesmag by 5pm we will be discussing Rejections. Join us:

RT @jakkybeefive: Poetry, art, beauty, humanity whimsy… There has never been a time when we need these more like we do now. And courage.…