ANGOLA
To escape from fire is to die by water.
Pai Nosso*
Perhaps, you will discover what your daughters did with their bodies.
Blac’ Tax
My mother does not believe in God anymore. She said he was quiet when her husband gave up his job at Dinah and followed another woman home.
A Different Kind of Bliss
Happiness and Iroegbunam were on a bus headed for her father’s hometown. She imagined that she was Mary on the run to Egypt to save Baby Jesus.
Cracks Tend to Widen
They didn’t let him play with the other children in the compound, didn’t let him do any strenuous activity. But these precautions didn’t stop Ekene from dying in his sleep.