Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Why Michelle Obama’s memoir should have demanded more of us

Becoming is laden with inspirational symbolism and patriotic platitudes – but this reflects the wider pressure to use language approved by other

Black male writers for our time

These American men, and their peers, are producing literature that is essential to how we understand our country and its place in the world right now.

How White Christmas Jazz Evening lit up Boxing Day

This wasn’t like any other music event. It was a jazz fiesta, and one to remember.   From the invitation, this event sounded like most Christmas

How ANA Kano celebrated its 2018 literary week

In its effort to promote literature, the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), Kano State branch, under the leadership of Malam Zaharaddeen Ibrahim K

When Plateau youth converged for Youth Summit

The youths came in their hundreds, they thronged Plateau’s famous Hill Station Hotel for a Youth Summit aimed at finding ways of addressing the linger