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Sekai Ward

Sekai K. Ward was born in Nigeria and raised in between Wisconsin and Zimbabwe. She earned an MFA in creative writing at Antioch-Los Angeles and a masters degree in clinical social work at the University of Michigan. She lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan with her husband Stephen and their son Che.

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“The Passing”

by Sekai Ward

Clumps of wrinkled, white flesh hang from grandmother’s face and pool in the nape of her neck like turkey waddle. Her eyelids…

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