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Abigail George

Abigail George, winner of the Sol Plaatje EU Poetry Prize is a poet, short story writer, novelist and script consultant. She was shortlisted for the Writing Ukraine Prize and the Erbacce Prize. Her poetry has appeared in Afrocritik, African Writer Magazine, Birds Piled Loosely, Synchronized Chaos, Ovi Magazine, Piker Press, Literary Orphans, Toad Suck Review, anthologies, journals, magazines and elsewhere. Her blog is called African Renaissance. She is a recipient of a Pushcart Prize and two Best of the Net nominations. Her latest book is Did You Get Married To Her When I Was In The Mental Hospital. Find it now on Amazon and the Zamashort shop.

Protected: Daddy, daddy, daddy, wake up! wake up! wake up!

Posted on July 18, 2026July 18, 2026

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

Posted in Vol. 9 No. 2

There’s a sad man and a lonely woman on a windswept beach

Posted on March 16, 2019June 28, 2019

I watch Death arrange itself at the church. I watch Death arrange itself at the grave. Death brings monk and poverty to the table. Its sinful nature eats at the kitchen table. Death buries people. It eats flesh, intimidates skin-covered things. The poverty of the sea murmurs. Monkish Death murmurs. Death has a back like […]

Posted in Vol. 1 No. 4

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