Dele Weds Destiny is a tale of friendship between three women, Funmi, Enitan and Zainab, who met at university and became close despite their many differences. Over the years, and through many occurrences, including long-distance, the friendships change. The novel is based on the women finally being reunited at the wedding of Funmi’s daughter, Destiny.
Author Archives: ibukun
‘My Name Is Maame’ By Jessica George: Book Review
My name is Maame is described as a late coming of age story. A story that covers grief, dating, and the trials of a 20 something year old woman who is the main carer for her sick father. If you love reading real, raw literature this book should be on your to read list.
New Beginnings – A Writing Update
Learn about my writing updates since the start of the year and my plans for the rest of the year.
An Open Letter to Adult Orphans: Navigating Life After Losing Both Parents
Adjusting to life as an adult orphan is scary indeed. In this open letter, I have covered the things I also discovered as I am learning to adjust to life without my parents.
Fẹ́mi’s Hairline: A Short Story
Femi is coming to terms with losing a vital part of his youth: his hair. Can he find solace in realising that his hair alone does not define his identity?
There is Something About Nífẹ́mi: A Fictional Letter
A fictional letter from a wife (Kemi) to her husband Nífẹ́mi. Love is a beautiful thing and its very clear that love is at the centre of their relationship.
You will not disgrace me: A Short Story
‘You will not disgrace me’: This is a short story about a teenager trying to fit in at her secondary school and a Nigerian mother who won’t allow it.
Book Review: My Thoughts on Matthew Perry’s Autobiography
Mathew Perry’s autobiography deeply touched me, especially in light of his death.
Morónfólú’s Plight: Part 4 of the Fictional Letter Series
A fictional letter from Moronfulu to her mother. Let us learn what she has to say for herself for cutting her mother off.
Fictional Letter: The Problem With Morónfólú
The Problem with Moronfolu is Part 3 of the Fictional letter series of a Nigerian Mother who has a toxic- tumultuous relationship with her daughter.
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