Even at 90, Wole Soyinka whose famous quote is “the man dies in all who keep silent in the face of tyranny” continues to write and live out the essence of what the Swedish Academy described as one “who in a wide cultural perspective and with poetic overtones fashions the drama of existence
Interviews/Profiles
Tam Fiofori, who hailed from Okrika was born in 1942 and would go on to distinguish himself as a polymath; photographer, writer, journalist, artist manager and raconteur who could hold you spell bound for hours with riveting tales of escapades and encounters around the world.
I’m more concerned about my message. The message determines my approach. I’m just a vessel. A channel of communication. All Artists have the same materials. Our personalities make the difference in our works.
Yeah, because of course living in Europe and growing up in Europe, our culture…not all, but, the culture is quite deeply influenced by the stories of the Bible,
Well, the manuscript, basically, after I wrote it… as I said, I was doing it for myself… my husband, my daughter who was fourteen at the time, read it and they encouraged me to pursue it further, they said carry on. I thought they were not being objective, obviously.
In the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian literature, one name stands out with a luminous glow…
Angela Wachuka is a Founder and Managing Trustee at Book Bunk, a firm driving the…
Akinlabi ‘Phisha’ Akinbulumo’s debut solo exhibition is ongoing at Kokopelli Gallery until January 20. In…
ED: A novel, yeah to have it out. It is written but I’m kind of doing the hard slugging work of editing
TK: What’s it called?
ED: I don’t wanna say because the title is so shit.
Interviews and profiles help us understand the mindsets of writers, actors, musicians and creatives of…
This piece is tribute to Kabiyesi, the Oloja of Oja and a prayer for the repose of the soul of a great man who brought us laughter on TV.
“Before my mother got on the pulpit to preach, I was right there, singing,” Blessing…