Bookshelf

Bookshelf

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ…Writer, Rotimi Babatunde: Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo

This novel written in the mid-twentieth century by a Mexican is Babatunde’s latest good read. The book blends the realistic and the dreamlike, t

Conversations oil wheels of literature – Babatunde

Bookshelf: Your short story, ‘The Collected Tricks of Houdini,’ was long-listed for the 2015 Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Awa

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ…Writer, Okechukwu Ofili: Good to Great by Jim Collins

“I am presently reading Jim Collins’ ‘Good to Great,’ Okechukwu Ofili says, adding that it’s a great book that compares

Writing about guns: 10 errors to avoid in your novel

1. Clip and magazine don’t mean the same thing. When most writers use clip, they really mean magazine. Colloquially that may not make a big diff

3 must-read stories from 2015 Writivism Prize

Last month, Pemi Aguda, a Nigerian was announced the 2015 Writivism Short Story Prize winner at a ceremony in Kampala, Uganda, for her story ‘Ca