Narrative Landscape releases book in honour of Pius Adesanmi

Narrative Landscape Press has released its edition of ‘Wreaths for a Wayfarer’, published in honour of Professor Pius Adesanmi. ‘Wreaths for a Wayfarer’ features 127 poets from Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. The anthology comprises five parts, namely: Wayfarer, Requiems, Homecoming, Selection of Adesanmi’s poems, and Postlude. The collection is edited by Nduka Otiono, […]

Narrative Landscape Press has released its edition of ‘Wreaths for a Wayfarer’, published in honour of Professor Pius Adesanmi.

‘Wreaths for a Wayfarer’ features 127 poets from Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. The anthology comprises five parts, namely: Wayfarer, Requiems, Homecoming, Selection of Adesanmi’s poems, and Postlude.

The collection is edited by Nduka Otiono, Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator at the Institute of African Studies, Carleton University, Canada, and Uchechukwu Umezurike, a Ph.D. Candidate and Vanier Scholar in the English and Film Studies department of the University of Alberta, Canada.

Before his death in the Ethiopian Airline flight 302 on March 10, 2019, Adesanmi was a writer, literary critic, and professor at Carleton University, Canada.

According to the publishers, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of ‘Wreaths for a Wayfarer’ will be donated toward an education fund for Adesanmi’s two daughters.

Narrative Landscape Press is a Lagos-based independent publishing company founded by Anwuli Ojogwu and Eghosa Imasuen in 2016.