A.B. GodfreedSep 4, 20213 minLucille Dreams TooWhen fiction tells reality's story of woe much better.
Epifania Amoo-AdareJul 15, 20203 minI am, that Unfinished Sentencegrowth lies in the uneasiness the in-between the unfinished sentence --@editorsmusings I am an unfinished sentence. I move between a...
Epifania Amoo-AdareApr 1, 20203 minGiving Thanks in Tough TimesAs I start yet another day by peacefully writing in my gratitude diary, in spite of the slow unraveling of normality (especially out...
Epifania Amoo-AdareDec 4, 20196 minFreedom2BE—A Life Strategy for Lost TimeI am honoring myself; therefore, I do more of what gives me joy. ~ Kenneth Soares (Insight Timer meditation) Seven years ago, I was...
Epifania Amoo-AdareNov 27, 20195 minWhy I’m (fun)EmployedIt’s been almost two years since I came off the beaten track of full-time employment and relocated to Accra to be closer to my mum. And...
Epifania Amoo-AdareNov 20, 20194 minOn Seeking and Parallel Universe…sWhat you seek is seeking you. - Rumi I woke up this morning to a tweet sent to me by a beloved sister-friend, who knows of my penchant...
Epifania Amoo-AdareNov 4, 20194 minCoddiwompling, from Incoherence to Paradigm ShiftIf you ask me, the world is in need of a paradigm shift, one where we no longer breed billions of foot soldiers for this single-file...
Epifania Amoo-AdareOct 19, 20194 minThe Politics of StorytellingNow suppose I’ve managed to convince you perhaps that yes, we control the world because we can cooperate flexibly in large numbers. The...
Epifania Amoo-AdareMar 11, 20194 minMigration Blues“Je préfère mourir sur la mer que de voir ma mère pleurer (I prefer to die at sea than see my mother cry)”. —a contemporary Ivorian...
Epifania Amoo-AdareSep 13, 20181 minTo Speak/Not, To ScreamFor whom do we speak? To whom? Through whom? By whose authority, if there is any? And when we do speak—whisper, scream, lament, whimper,...
Epifania Amoo-AdareMay 30, 20181 minUn-Disciplined Love of Knowledge(s)I refuse to be disciplined, you know what I mean: fixing myself in nitpicky niches of sociology, anthropology, psychology, history and...
Epifania Amoo-AdareFeb 6, 20184 minWhy, Do I Stutter?Today I find myself reflecting on some notes that I scribbled down, six years ago, in a rage about my “invisibility blues”, to coin an...
Akosua BiraaFeb 4, 20185 minDark Days OracleIt was foretold by the Oracle that the dark days would come, when we—the Abassa sentinels—would have to lay down our glorious wings in...
Akosua BiraaFeb 3, 20185 minTruekindDimelda stood over the now tepid Aga cooker, staring blindly as the ladle rose effortlessly. It was forgotten, floating in a frothing...
Akosua BiraaSep 12, 20173 minSingleThe dimly lit interior beckoned approvingly. Soft music, soft light. At the bar, Berto was efficient as ever, gliding gracefully to every...
Akosua BiraaNov 2, 20163 minLove Freedom?It was cleaning day at the Fossil’s mansion and this was never a simple or easy affair. Everything, and I mean absolutely everything, got...
Akosua BiraaOct 26, 20162 minAbena-IzauraThe sand was almost warm, as it furled around Abena-Izaura’s toes – while its slightly abrasive essence buffed her tender soles. The...
Epifania Amoo-AdareOct 12, 20162 minManifesto for Living (RIGHT?)REALITY CHECK. Always know that what you see and do is not real, in the sense that it is in fact a social construct. This means, there...