After a lavish puff of perfume at home, I made it for the African literary festival, Oxford; the brainchild of...
The Earl Lovelace Short Fiction Prize has made a call for entries. Dedicated to celebrating the rich literary heritage of...
Nigerian smooth jazz and soul artiste, Onyeka Nwelue, has released his first official single, “Break Your Heart,” off his forthcoming...
Uche aspired to be a Nollywood star but finds himself selling fabrics in Lagos instead. Dissatisfied with what he perceives...
Abibiman Publishing is set to launch its Nigerian branch on the 5th of July, 2023. Croatian writer, Ivan Sršen’s Harmattan,...
The Uses of Others: Onyeka Nwelue and African Literature in the Age of Cancel Culture — James Yékú
Questions of cancel culture and African literature, in the frameworks of the contentious politics of digital literary networks and communities,...
Very few news items have dominated the Nigerian media space as much as the dramatic termination of Onyeka Nwelue’s association...
This is an intervention I consider very appropriate at this time, following a brief period of hibernation from active participation...
Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, and world-renowned writer has issued an intervention with regard to the ongoing “entanglement” between writer,...
This might be a good time to ask how did Onyeka Nwelue; university dropout, filmmaker, energetic cultural organizer, “tireless champion of African literature, significant and prolific author” get to Oxford?
Onyeka Nwelue, writer, filmmaker, teacher, and literary tastemaker, has reacted to the termination of his Academic Visitor status at the...
The Distinguished James Currey Fellowship 2023 and residence in Cambridge as Academic Visitor at the Centre of African Studies in...