Haneefah Abdulrahman
Emmanuel Egwemi, the Art Enthusiast Curating the Human Condition
Emmanuel Egwemi is a dynamic storyteller and versatile professional with a background in theatre and media arts, specializing in storytelling and screenwriting.…
Onyeka Nwelue Believes Africa is a Graveyard of Wasted Dreams
The Nigerian filmmaker, publisher, talk-show host, bookseller, author, serial founder, and contemporary African literary heavyweight Onyeka Nwelue shares his thoughts…
Yahuza Abdulkadir reads Dead Men on The Poetry Experience
In this episode of The Poetry Experience, Yahuza Abdulkadir reads "Dead Men", published in Konya Shams Rumi, and "Our Nightmares",…
Zakiyyah Dzukogi reads The Middle Of June, 1780 on The Poetry Experience
In this episode of The Poetry Experience, Zakiyyah Dzukogi reads two of her poems: "The Middle Of June, 1780", published in Kahalari…
Ali Mamman Lawan reads My First Son is Pain on The Poetry Experience podcast
In this episode of The Poetry Experience Podcast, Ali Mamman Lawan reads two of his poems: My First Son is…
Naseeba Babale reads How I Wear my Accent on The Poetry Experience Podcast
In this episode of The Poetry Experience Podcast, Naseeba Babale reads two of her poems: How I Wear my Accent,…
How do we define poetry? Introducing The Poetry Experience Podcast
Every day, we ask questions about what poetry is. We tend to get a wide range of answers, informed by…
Hafsat K Abdullahi on the role of the creative in cultural revolution
21-year-old Hafsat K. Abdullahi is a writer, award-winning spoken-word artiste, fashion designer, and model who is a member of Hill-Top…
Fisayo Soyombo hunts after the truth even in the face of death
In April 2022, Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) reported that Fisayo Soyombo emerged as one of the 13 selected fellows…
Why is Loveth Liberty making poetry that sounds “homemade”?
Loveth Liberty is carefree and full of life. She is talented and grounded. A 3-time poetry slam champion, 2-time talent show…
Poet and activist Hassana Maina on the importance of resilience in strengthening Black identity
Hassana Maina is a lawyer, poet, and advocate against sexual violence. As a poet, she has been invited as a…
Bash Amuneni sees architecture as a tangible form of poetry
Bash Amuneni explores creativity in poetry and architecture. It's like a double dose of blessing. He sees poetry in architecture…
