Industry: Literature
10 Performance Poets From Northern Nigeria Who Have Graced the TEDx Stage
Recently, we have seen the rise of TEDx events occurring most often…
Henneh Kyereh Kwaku’s Poetic Approach to Addressing Africa’s Political and Cultural Woes
At the heart of contemporary Ghana’s literary community—representing Africa as a whole—is…
5 Tales of Fictional Women Who Pushed Past Boundaries
Have you ever seen God in the labour room? For the average…
Awaken Your Emotions With These 4 Thought-Provoking Nigerian Poetry Books
These four recommended poetry books are from Nigerian poets. The importance of…
Beyond Lovebirds and Heartthrobs: 10 Books Exploring Romance Through The Lens of Black Authors
As any romance novel enthusiast will tell you, there is perhaps no…
These 7 Classic (Must-Read) Plays Would Export You into Africa’s Intriguing Playtexts Scene
As Africans, we have come a long way from pre-colonization to post-independence.…
Fasasi Abdulrosheed Oladipupo’s Sidratul Muntaha Will Lead You into the World of Immigrants
It's not often you see a Nigerian poet breaking the norm regarding…
How Damilare Kuku’s Debut Novel Shows that Many Lagos Men Are Mad But Few Are Roaming
There comes a time in a woman’s life when she has experienced…
2022 National Book Award: The Longlist of Black Writers
The longlists for the National Book Awards for 2022 were announced on…
What Makes Bolu Babalola’s Honey and Spice the Romance Book of all Romance Books?
Literature is meant to be a depiction of society. Either directly, in…
Ciku Kimani Mwaniki on the Unconventional Path of Self-Publishing
The adoption of self-publishing is on the rise. The era of independence…