In Stephen McCauley’s latest novel, You Only Call When You’re in Trouble, the effervescent charm that marked his debut in...
Ken Saro-Wiwa, a celebrated Nigerian writer and activist, has made an undeniable impact on the world with his memoir, On...
It is the shorthand of prose fiction, the short story form. Its charm lies in its brevity to compress what...
Book title: On a Darkling Plain: An Account of the Nigerian Civil War Author: Ken Saro-Wiwa Publisher: Saros International Publishers...
Displaying the journalist's gift for interlocution, Lara led Teju Cole to speak about the long hiatus that spanned the release of his second novel, Open City and Tremor, his third.
Responding, Mr. Cole noted that "I procrastinated by making, like, six books in between Open City and Tremor. I think it was a search for form. When you work in fiction you just don't pick a form off the shelf."
The day Lukmon, who holds a doctorate degree in Literature, gets hold of Osaro's book, he shudders at the lies in it. The book, he admits, is good; the only problem is that it is not non-fiction because almost all the details are made up...
Nearly all the men and women in Obinna Udenwe's latest book, 'The Widow Who Died With Flowers in Her Mouth', are mad.
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Book: Majek Fashek Before And After The Rain (A Memoir of A Rastafarian’s Reign and Ruin) Author: Azuka Jebose Molokwu...
Sola Osofisan’s most recent book is a collection of a dozen short stories titled The Simple Joys of Her Last...
“International Sisi Eko” is from the collection of Lagos Stories edited by Karen King-Aribisala and Hope Eghagha. The story was...
Inspired by a celebrated court case, Smith’s dazzling historical novel combines deft writing and strenuous construction in a tale of...