What is the book about? Lola Sawyer has abandoned Ladi, her Godfearing boyfriend to marry a handsome but toxic man who does everything in his power to break her spirit. After several bouts of physical and emotional abuse from her husband, Lola flees to the UK. She ends up working at the school whose headteacherContinue reading “Book Review: Lovers, Leavers & Keepers Written By Ola Awonubi”
Category Archives: Nigerian Writer
Maggie Smart: A Chemistry Degree Holder Who Writes Romance Novels
Maggie Smart has a Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, and she proudly exclaims to have never used it. Instead, she writes romance novels. Read more about her journey to becoming an author.
Interview With Timi Waters: An Indie Author Who Writes Stories About Human Vulnerabilities & Emotions
Timi Waters is an independent author with a knack for telling intricate stories about human emotions and vulnarabilies. Read on to learn about her writing journey.
Chioma Nnani Talks Dealing With Abusive Parents And Healing From Past Trauma
Chioma Nnaani talks dealing with abusive parents and healing from past traumas.
An Open Letter To Nigerian Parents Who Move Abroad
A much needed open letter to Nigerian immigrant parents who are raising their children in a westernised society.
Interview With Mayowa Fagbure – A Nigerian Writer Who Writes for People Who Feel Deeply
Mayowa Fagbure is a Nigerian writer whose articles are always thoroughly and meticulously detailed; they make an insightful read. I have personally enjoyed reading her articles. Read on to find out more about her writing journey.
Interview With Talented Visual Artist, Tife Chris
Tife Chris is a talented visual artist and writer who has been featured on the likes of The Guardian NG. She is also a Geology student and CEO/founder of her art business. I came across her profile on Instagram and was very touched by the important messages and themes she addressed with her paintings and artwork. Read on to find out her journey to becoming an artist, what motivates her and more.
Poem: Dear Fear
Dear fear is a free verse poem, written in the voice of a Nigerian mother who worries about her 19-year old daughter. Read more on the blog.
Interview with Ogunniyi Abayomi: Freelance Writer and Journalist
Ogunniyi a Nigerian freelance journalist discusses his love for writing about human rights and liberalism.
Flash Fiction: The Routine Appointment
Bọ́lá’s routine appointment has been tactically booked for twelve noon. Working from home has been lonely, but at least she is safe. Outside, the crisp cold London air is mixed with the pungent stench of cigarettes. It has been a while. The scanty leaves lacing the pavement confirms the end of Autumn. Her favourite season.Continue reading “Flash Fiction: The Routine Appointment”