Crickets are chirpin’ the water is high There’s a soft cotton dress on the line hangin’ dry Window wide open...
Chukwuemeka Ike, Nigerian academic, administrator, monarch and prolific writer of international repute whose celebrated works influenced a generation of readers...
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(This keynote speech was delivered at the ANA OYO Reading of February 1, 2020.) Introduction Madam Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,...
Most of the art, writing and other major forms of creativity being produced today are simply worthless. These forms merely...
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Nna-anyi, this will definitely not be a long letter, especially now that I am writing to you from deep inside...
African poets will make a return pilgrimage to the quiet and rustic Ojoto village in Anambra State between 19th and...
Fate was at work to ensure that my last meeting with Alhaji Abdulaziz Chivuzor Ude happened after he had been...
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