Thairsty: A Short Story from In the Middle of All This Fire
Thairsty by Olubunmi Adesuwa Ajiboye is a short story from In the Middle of All This Fire, the Noirledge anthology of fiction that reflects on the intimate tensions of contemporary African life. Set against the backdrop of Nigeria’s Independence Day, the story follows a young woman navigating the ordinary yet loaded rituals of hair, beauty,…