African poets will make a return pilgrimage to the quiet and rustic Ojoto village in…
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Nna-anyi, this will definitely not be a long letter, especially now that I am writing…
”The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.” – Gloria Steinem The…
Okot p’Bitek, the great Ugandan poet, author of Song of Lawino, always held court at…
The phenomenal Chinua Achebe has left his footprints on the sands of time as an…
Most of the art, writing and other major forms of creativity being produced today are…
(This keynote speech was delivered at the ANA OYO Reading of February 1, 2020.) Introduction…
1. Favourite book ever: Kola Ogundipe’s ‘The Adventures of Souza’, Chinua Achebe’s ‘Chike and the River’…
Chukwuemeka Ike, Nigerian academic, administrator, monarch and prolific writer of international repute whose celebrated works…
Crickets are chirpin’ the water is high There’s a soft cotton dress on the line…









