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Grace Iderima
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Jun 8, 2024
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15 min read
Than that you should remember and be sad.
Feb 4, 2024
27 min read
A nostalgia I intentionally avoid has to be anything connected to high school or primary school, those bonds and memories you're supposed to make in those places.
May 3, 2026
2 min read
I don't even want to work in the background, I want the visibility that comes with doing good work.
Apr 26, 2026
4 min read
Regardless, I will proceed, because I have an even greater conviction that the past, still and unmoving, reflects ourselves in our clearest forms.
Apr 19, 2026
6 min read
I made an interesting journey to the mainland to find what did not lost. I just want to get to the point where this will just be a funny story.
Apr 11, 2026
8 min read
I’ve observed that I do better when I'm writing this newsletter and talking about my week. It worked when I was in school and I'm hoping it will work now.
Apr 4, 2026
10 min read
Moving out is interesting because I don't know what I and my father would be talking about before now. Or just talking, generally.
Mar 21, 2026
When I got to Lagos, it finally hit me that I’ve left my house and I’m alone now. I cried, but I’m chill now.
Mar 4, 2026
33 min read
I don't want to constantly hold myself back because of what's going on in my head. Not anymore. This is the final school reflection.
Feb 28, 2026
I thought I wouldn't be able to write this, but here we are.
Feb 21, 2026
14 min read
Week 08: Guest post with FK.