Bookshelf

Bookshelf

Daily Trust contributor receives literary award

Carlton Lindsay Barrett, a Daily Trust newspapers contributor has been given a Lifetime Achievement Award for excellence in creative writing by the In

6 West African books with unconventional approaches to gender and power

 1. Stay With Me by Ayobami Adebayo Akin and Yejide have trouble conceiving a child. Years of struggling leads Yejide to a prophet who stipulates

Communicators League calls for poems, flash fiction

Communicators League, an online network of communicators, calls for entries in the maiden edition of its creative writing contest aimed at bridging th

Why I laugh when people analyse my poems – Adewale-Gabriel

Nathaniel Bivan & Uche Eze Bookshelf: You write in German. How did this happen? Toyin Adewale-Gabriel: It’s not that I write in German, it&r

Barrister Festus Okoye The Whistler by John Grisham

Barrister Festus Okoye’s last good read is John Grisham’s latest novel, ‘The Whistler’. “The characters have a law backg