In less than a week, I’ve read this book twice because I was somehow hoping the end would magically change. It still didn’t save me from...
You have been living under a rock if you haven’t heard about Freshwater. Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi is compelling, dark, rich and mesmerizing. The book follows...
In The Search, the author, Joe Dauda, humorously takes you through the life of a wealthy man, Dan, who is trying to navigate the rough terrain...
Loving Amanda, is a Christian romance book written in the third person narrative. It shares with us the grass to grace story of the main character,...
It’s dusk- the beautiful African sunset is giving way to the shroud of darkness, the sky a purplish hue. NEPA hasn’t taken the light in Mokola, Ibadan,...
How does one describe a circumstance that makes one’s life a living hell? How does the sudden downturn of events cause one to become heartless and...
The picture of the Virtuous Woman is the picture of the original Eve, whose story in Genesis 2:18-25 shall remain intriguing for any woman like me...
Man is essentially a social animal and from six to eight weeks of age, even before babies have learnt to support their heads by themselves, they...
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...
I’m Sidney Sheldon’s biggest fan because he can take the most mundane events and turn them into paper gold. If you’ve read masterpieces like Master of...
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...
Fifty years ago, Nigeria experienced a civil war that lasted almost three years. Millions were caught in the crossfire, fell in combat, or died from starvation....
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...
One September morning, during a search for my daily literary fix, I hopped on Catapult and found a heart-wrenching story about domestic violence. The piece, titled...
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...
I have been in a relationship where this guy was and is still every woman’s dream man. His exes wanted him back, and I didn’t want...
There is an African proverb that goes thus: Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the...
Coming of age is a very tricky thing in these parts, particularly when there is no fixed milestone to determine same. For some, it’s twenty-five. For...
I like poetry that seeps through my skin and burrows deep into my mind. I adore warm words with a side of emotions enveloping me...
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