For The No Ones

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A newsletter for those who don't fit perfectly in one category or another. Notes and articles on literature, society, family, nature, my writing journey, and why I still believe in us.

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About C.I. Aki

A Nigerian American poet, novelist, essayist, editor, filmmaker, and educator writing about the good, true, and beautiful of this our human riddle.

I also tend after 100 rose bushes.

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