The longlists for the National Book Awards for 2022 were announced on September 16. On October 4, five finalists will be named in each category:…
Kunle Adeyanju (a.k.a Lionheart) is an entrepreneur and avid adventurer who takes bliss in performing all kinds of challenging or barrier-breaking acts. He has climbed…
Literature is meant to be a depiction of society. Either directly, in an “in-your-face” capacity, or more subtly. All in all, there is always a…
Ibejii sat down with The Moveee to talk about his music and his recent win at The Headies.
The adoption of self-publishing is on the rise. The era of independence from institutionalised publishing houses is very much upon us. However, change is always…
I talk to myself a lot. My parents find it strange when they walk in on me, but we always end up having a good…
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is negotiating the possible return of an Asante gold artefact collection seized during a British military raid on…
Click! That’s the last sound I hear before the world goes dark. I’m crouched beside my fallen mother. My father towers above us like bent…
Growing up in a society with rich cultural practices is fascinating. I remember my siblings and friends occasionally pointing out the short incision on my…
I was mistaken in thinking that adults had all the power. I believed that adults had unlimited resources and could acquire everything they desired.…
Robert McCurdy’s portrait of Obama and Sharon Sprung’s portrait of Michelle Obama, both painted in 2018 (images courtesy White House Historical Association/White House Collection). Today,…
A famous Yoruba parlance states, “War, even in its smallest form, isn’t a feast of pounded yam or cornmeal; it is, in fact, unlike copulating…
