Bookshelf

Bookshelf

The arts explosion that was Benue Books Festival

This was Benue Book and Arts Festival’s first outing in Makurdi, and the experience suggests it’s certainly one to remember, and repeat.   Last w

THE LAST GOOD BOOK I READ… Nnaemeka Nwankwo Okere (Author) Ekwensu’s Harvest by Jennifer Andrew

Author Nnaemeka Nwankwo Okere’s last good read is Jennifer Andrew’s ‘Ekwensu’s Harvest’. “The book unravels the trajectory of traditional deities in I

Richard Ali to hold book reading in Kaduna

Richard Ali, a publisher and writer, is set to hold the first reading of his debut collection of poetry titled ‘The Anguish and Vigilance of Things’.

Cole, Adebayo, Iduma headline writing masterclass in Lagos

Writers Teju Cole, Ayobami Adebayo, and Emmanuel Iduma are set to coach a creative writing masterclass in Lagos for intermediate or advanced writers.

3 years of research went into writing ‘Afonja’ – Tunde Leye

Tunde Leye is the author of ‘Afonja: The Rise’ (his latest novel, published in 2018), nominated for the 2019 Nommo Awards. He is also author of ‘Golde