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Bookshelf • June 11, 2016 05:00

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ…Writer, Chekwube O. Danladi Night at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade

Chekwube O. Danladi, joint winner, 2016 Brunel University African Poetry Prize, enjoyed Kirstin Valdez Quade’s collection of short stories, titl

Bookshelf • June 4, 2016 05:00

‘As an immigrant child, writing comforted me’

Chekwube O. Danladi is a poet and joint winner of the Brunel University African Poetry Prize. A Nigerian based in the United States of America, she ta

Bookshelf • June 4, 2016 05:00

Irenosen Okojie shortlisted for 2016 BTP

Nigerian author, Irenosen Okojie has been shortlisted for the Betty Trask Prize (BTP) for his novel, ‘Butterfly Fish’. The quartet also in

Bookshelf • June 4, 2016 05:00

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ…Jighere Wellington, Scrabble World Champion: ‘Destiny’ by T.D Jakes

Jighere Wellington is the current Scrabble World Champion, and the 34-year-old word-master revealed the last good book he read to be ‘Destiny&rs

Bookshelf • June 4, 2016 05:00

Ms Marvel: Send for the Muslim supergirl!

G Willow Wilson explains why she has created a Muslim superhero, and why Kamala Khan is not a poster girl for religion  Emine Saner In many ways,