The Blink That Killed The Eye From the winner of the

From the winner of the 2021 Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature

and faced with choices she had never thought possible

politics and journeying through a fractured country in a delicate time

at their own peril

if not for his meddling mother and the outdated traditions of society

The Blink That Killed The Eye From the winner of theA stunningly crafted debut short story collection, The Blink That Kills the Eye takes a poetic torch to the shadows of daily life, illuminating the characters, situations, emotions and dilemmas that pour into even the most ordinary existences. From building sites to prison cells from the birth of love to the last moments of breath poet Anthony Anaxagorou expertly navigates through the tangled nets of invisibility, desperation and power to bring us