There is this magic that happens when poets write prose. Something about the freedom that poetry allows. Those flights of...
The bright yellow cover with the picture of a danfo has appealed to you and you find yourself wondering if...
Just like BM Dzukogi’s “These Last Tears”, “Talking Drum” by Damilola Sodiq Sanusi addresses the social issues that engulf his...
Bernardine Evaristo’s 2019 Booker Prize winning book Girl, Woman, Other has a ‘thang’. The cliché would be to say it...
From Minna, the literary capital of Nigeria (you can argue with your ancestors on this) arrives a poetry volume from...
“Michael Ajose was only twelve years old when he decided that he wanted a wife.” From that promising first line,...
Around the world, there is a drastic change in what we once called life; living has been interrupted by the...
“Dancing in the rain”: a review of Achalugo Chioma Ezekobe’s Mmirinzo by Sylva Nze Ifedigbo. “She was in her room...
MADAGALI is typical of many of Okediran’s fictional works, with its copious research, cliff hanger suspense, realistic settings and topicality....
In her second book written with “enough rage to fuel a rocket,” Mona Eltahawy unburdens the seven virtuous sins that...
Madagali is a story of love in a time of war. Bukar, a young lance corporal in the Nigerian army,...
I completed my first Nigerian fiction reading for the year 2020 in a hotel in Lagos, a continuation of a...