Now and then, readers find themselves going through varying tastes when it comes to African literature. We have seen the eyes of book enthusiasts tilting towards...
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“Rapid emotions filtered through her large expressive eyes; surprise, fear, panic. And then he saw desire. Placing her palms on his chest, she touched his lips...
“Nkechi wrestles the ball from the opponent in the attacking third. They are now in possession; Nana knows Nkechi will serve the ball across and she...
“In many other countries, Christmas meals must be complicated, sophisticated and dressed up, otherwise people feel that Christmas has been taken for granted. The Nigerian Christmas...
“Her mind always seemed to make love to the possibilities of forever. It was tempting. Forever tiptoed and slow danced in the darkest and deepest grooves...
“You sit beside a fat woman dressed in an expensive Aso-ebi, the type Lagos women wear to weddings and funerals. The harsh feel of the lace-material...
“I knew what I was leaving behind, but certainly not what awaited me. I would miss the barefoot, easy-to-lay girls of Apac and the older women...
“I had peeped and saw my sister being held down firmly by two older women with her legs spread apart, also held firmly…I would never forget...
“Acting big or pretending to wield some influence or knowing the people that matter in high places is part of being streetwise or having what is...
All around the world, events happen which make indelible impressions, but not everyone is brave enough, or is able to gather their thoughts, to write something...
IF I HAD KNOWN HOW THE DAY WOULD TURN OUT, MAYBE I WOULD HAVE STAYED AT HOME…. John Nova is a public speaker, business consultant and...
Life hands us different cards at its large table, and it’s up to us to play things out until we can make something out of our...
Leading people is never an easy thing to do, and when it comes to religion, it gets a lot more complicated. The lives of clergymen are...
The Nigerian literary scene has been expansive lately, and it has particularly been accommodating of works which transcend cultures and shuttle different climes. Writers are no...
Each of us is born with dreams, aspirations, goals and concrete ideas of what we want our future to be. Sometimes, however, we get caught up...
More often than not, humans have dreams of how they want their lives to play out. They nurse ambitions and set plans in motion, but now...
Writing, and creative writing, in particular, is hardly ever done in isolation. More often than not, people write to make reference to history, explore imagination, or...
Literature, and Prose in particular, often comes to book enthusiasts in various dimensions. Novels sometimes play out as one long single story, and at other times...
Much is made about preconceived notions, socio-economic realities and ethno-religious assumptions. For many, it’s simply black and white; all southerners are Christians, and all Northerners are...
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