BUSAYO
Ondo, With Love
My first few years in Ondo town, I used the forest that stretched out before my school as a metaphor for the dense aloneness that I felt
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BUSAYO
Sep 285 min read
The Shifters of The Hills: Notes On A Story
My story ends with an almost happy ending. Almost. Because I am deeply fascinated by endings that are open-ended. That are not real endings.
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BUSAYO
Aug 156 min read
Life On The Islands: Review of Tomorrow Died Yesterday.
But really, the big underlying hurt I noticed in this book is the loss of agency that Niger deltans have in what happens to their own land
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BUSAYO
May 306 min read
"Exploring African Myth: A Review of the Novel 'Shigidi'
It is interesting to me the angle that this author writes the book in. Shigidi is a book about heists, about unlikely anti-heroes and...
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BUSAYO
Apr 87 min read
Book Review: Longthroat Memoirs - A Culinary Adventure through Nigeria
A thing that makes me appreciate this book is a thing the author points out – that it is a book that goes where few other writers have
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BUSAYO
Sep 24, 20234 min read
RESTING
So many things that I didn’t believe I could do, I did without breaking too much of a sweat or without so much anxiety.
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Ameavhie Ella
Nov 5, 20227 min read
REVIEW: My Sister, The Serial Killer
This reminds me of something I read on twitter that says ”No Two Kids Can Have the Same Parents” this is funny, but it is true.
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BUSAYO
Oct 19, 20225 min read
Why Do I...?
am not sure when my social awakening started.
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Ameavhie Ella
Sep 28, 20228 min read
REVIEW: On Monday of Last Week
On Monday of Last Week is a really intriguing piece. The fact that I could relate with this story was one of the reasons I picked it to writ
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BUSAYO
Aug 5, 20226 min read
BURNT ORANGE: Notes On A Story
The story is titled Burnt Orange and I started writing it in the very uncomfortable cocoon of the pandemic in 2020.
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BUSAYO
Jul 29, 20226 min read
TRAVEL; A Trip to Idanre Hills
Is that longing ever even satisfied in us? When we go back to a place we feel at home in, is that longing ever really quenched, or just quie
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BUSAYO
Nov 17, 20216 min read
The Cycle of Truth
Ideas are what civilizations are built on in the end. But what ideas matter? Which ones lead us towards better?
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