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Title: Poem About My Rights Author: June Jordan Recited by Hauwa Nuhu Shaffii
Inside the flower room is a journey into Saddiq Dzukogi’s soul. Like a tree, it has different branches in the way it encompasses his family life, grief, and parental challenges. In beautiful ways, Saddiq evokes the death of his grandmother, who he writes about as an angelic presence in his life, and the birth of...
Author: Andrea Gibson (image gotten from the radicalnotion.com) As requested by Anonymous The Poetry Doctor, Hauwa Saleh has her bio in the members’ profile section.
The downside of the isolation is that there are more dark energies out there such that creatives are unconsciously documenting more fear, apprehension, anger, greed and lies. Rezthapoet Ayamba: Hello, Rez. Thank you for making time for this interview. RezthaPoet: Thanks for having me. Ayamba: These are strange times for everyone. What changes have you...
Author: Maya Angelou As requested by Nadia The poetry doctor, Hauwa Saleh has her bio in the members’ profile section.
PEMI AGUDA WINS THE 2020 DEBORAH ROGERS FOUNDATION WRITERS AWARD Nigerian writer, Pemi Aguda has won the 2020 Deborah Rogers Foundation Writers Award for her forthcoming fictional work, The Suicide Mothers. The 2020 judges, Sarah Perry, Max Porter, and Ian Rankin (Chair) made the announcement on the Deborah Rogers Foundation website, naming Pemi as the...
As Requested by Hauwa Shaffii Author: Safia Elhillo title: Self-Potrait with Yellow Dress The poetry doctor, Hauwa Saleh has her bio in the members’ profile section.
Title: On This the 100th Anniversary of the Sinking of the Titanic, We Reconsider the Buoyancy of the Human Heart. Author: Laura Lamb Brown-Lavoie The poetry doctor, Hauwa Saleh has her bio in the members’ profile section.
Ayamba: Hello, good morning. Thank you for agreeing to talk with us.Abubakar : It’s a pleasure.Ayamba: I understand that while most Nigerians were still coming to terms with the pandemic, you were already self-isolating, having only returned from a high-risk country. What were those few weeks like?Abubakar: I was in France when the whole thing...
Elsewhere: Vitality in the Midst of Boredom. As we waddle in this seeming endless boredom, we can still find reprieve and vitality.This is why even with the current pandemic, our literary spaces have been up and doing, innovating, reinventing, and creating free spaces for meetings and conversaions, via the social media and other virtual platforms...
