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Hannah Onuguwe is a writer based in Nigeria. She is the author of the short story collection Cupid's Catapault which was published by the Association of Nigerian Authors for the Nigerian Writers Series, and her fiction has appeared in the anthologies Imagine Africa 500 and Strange Lands Short Stories and the publications Adanna, Omenana, Brittle Paper, Stockholm Review, and others. In 2016, she won the ANA Poetry Competition, and in 2020, she was shortlisted for the Afritondo Short Story Prize. A graduate of the University of Ibadan and the University of Jos, she works in software.
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A pregnant woman in Nigeria makes friends with a stranger at the hospital; next thing she knows he is ripping her baby out of her.
A date interrupted by gunfire leads to a reevaluation of a young relationship.
A young girl asks her mom about her absent father, but ends up stuck inside a picture frame than once held a photo of him.
A man mourns the death of his wife and celebrates the birth of his child.