Literature

1. Magogodi oaMphela Makhene’s The Virus, (South Africa) The titular “virus” in Magogodi oaMphela Makhene’s “The Virus” has to do […]

Published in April this year, “She Called Me Woman: Nigerian Queer Women Speak” (Cassava Republic Press, ) is a compendium

In the last year alone, Nigeria’s master-novelist, Ben Okri, has found new relevance by adapting Albert Camus’ “The Outsider” for

A first time novelist reinterpreting a well admired classic is a risky endeavour. The cynical expectation is that said work

In the closing pages of his instructive biography, “Kill The Black First”, Michael Fuller,60, is asked by an archivist: “May

The characters in Emmanuel Iduma’s “A Stranger’s Pose” (2018, Cassava Republic Press) drift in and out of the reader’s focus

Four years into her husband’s first term as the 44th president of the United States Of America, Michelle Obama was

Now in its 12th edition, the London Literature Festival aims to mirror the English capital’s image as a multicultural hotspot

The winner for this year’s Caine Prize for African Writing will be announced on Monday July 2nd. The five shortlisted

The Chibok Girls: Novelist Helon Habila’s Tells The Story of Those Kidnapped by Boko Haram The Nigerian novelist on his