Why Do I Pray By Oyin Oludipe

My personal essay, "Why Do I Pray?" features in the latest issue of Expound, a magazine of arts and aesthetics; alongside a catalogue of works of non-fiction by novelist/Saraba Magazine director, Emmanuel Iduma; fiction by Adenuga Adesanya and William Khalipwina; poetry by David Osu, Ehizogie Iyeoman, John Gimblett, Laura M. Kaminski and Steven Kleptar; arts by Gina Cicinelli Alequin and Tom Hesse; and spoken word by Roche Du Plessis of South Africa.

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Oyin Oludipe,
Nigeria.

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