Maryam Shehu
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Articles
Not So Terrible People review: Where the Living and Dead Dance in Nana Sule’s Gripping Debut
Nana Sule’s debut novel, Not So Terrible People, is a collection of 11 speculative and mysterious tales, a bold mix…
7 Min Read
How Zaria’s First Books and Arts Festival Sparked a Cultural Awakening
In April 2025, the historic city of Zaria, long hailed as Birnin Ilimi (City of Knowledge), witnessed its first-ever Books…
9 Min Read
Abdulrazaq Salihu Uses Poetry to Advocate for Change
Abdulrazaq Salihu, TPC I, is a Nigerian poet and member of the Hilltop Creative Arts Foundation. He won the Splendors…
10 Min Read
How Online Influencers Fuel the Flame of Ethnic Bigotry
The term "ethnic bigotry" has the potential to hinder any society's progress. Why? Because within and beyond our borders, I…
6 Min Read
Taqaddama Review – A Kannywood Message to Careless ‘Loving’ Parents
Taqaddama is a Kannywood film that visualizes the lives of some politicians and their children. A film based on the…
7 Min Read
The Adventure of Ayya review – A Captivating Tale of Courage and Resilience
Sani Abdulrazak's The Adventure of Ayya is a captivating fictional short story that follows the life of a courageous Baggara…
3 Min Read

