Loic Ekinga
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How To Wake A Butterfly
How To Wake A Butterfly
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20.35 Africa: New Poets Series
20.35 Africa: New Poets Series
Loic Ekinga is a Congolese writer. He is the author of the poetry chapbook How To Wake A Butterfly (Odyssey Books). His works of fiction and poetry have appeared or are forthcoming in Type/Cast Magazine, Ja. Magazine, Poetry Potion, A Long House and Kalahari Review. His experimental mini chapbook Twelve Things You Failed at As A Man Today was an honourable mention by JK Anowe for Praxis Magazine Online. In addition, his short story ‘Loop’ has been adapted into a short film by Vivanation. He is a finalist of Poetry Africa’s Slam Jam competition 2020 and the Fiction Editor for TVO TRIBE.
Lolwe Issue 04
Lolwe Issue 04
An introduction to issue 4 by the guest editors: Nsah Mala, Ber Anena and Loic Ekinga
Fiction Editor
Fiction Editor
About
About
Fiction
Men don't talk about sunflowers
Men don't talk about sunflowers
Witchcraft is a disease, you know
Witchcraft is a disease, you know
Poetry Features
Boy (Brittle Paper)
Boy (Brittle Paper)
After Olivia Gatwood's "Girl, after Ada Limón" I will not be shamed for falling apart And sinking into my mattress. For never allowing my nails to grow too long and hook onto bedsheets. Wear too much pink or seek out the softness At the tip of words, of poems and song And lose myself t
Five Poems (A Long House)
Five Poems (A Long House)
Water / Rock / Hurry (Salamander Ink)
Water / Rock / Hurry (Salamander Ink)
Communion (Poetry Potion)
Communion (Poetry Potion)
When I was a child and in communion with the earth, I used dirt to stop myself from bleeding and watched it turn to clay, a red —sometimes black— hardening, proof of a creationOf some sort. a pulsing existence, waltzing sands inside my veins, to the rhythm of my tribesmen drum When I was child, … Continue reading "Communion by Loic Ekinga"
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Words by Loic Ekinga and image by Niamh Walsh-Vorster
Fading Immigrants
Fading Immigrants
Three poems by Congolese poet L.Ekinga
Across Breit Bridge (Poetry)
Across Breit Bridge (Poetry)
Poetry Potion
Poetry Potion
Ja. Magazine double feature
Ja. Magazine double feature
Words by Loic Ekinga and image by Andre Swart
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