Industry: Literature
Literary curator Uchenna Emelife on the importance of creative freedom in writing
In 2020 Uchenna Emelife enlisted Rodiyah Omotoyosi Mikail, his art-lover friend and…
Professor Kithaka wa Mberia – African literature from the perspective of a Kenyan literary scholar
Imagine the first taste of cold water at the end of a…
Creativity beyond geography: A conversation with Sa’id Sa’ad
Sa’id Sa’ad is a Nigerian storyteller, poet and spoken word artist from…
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,…
Why is Loveth Liberty making poetry that sounds “homemade”?
Loveth Liberty is carefree and full of life. She is talented and grounded.…
Bash Amuneni sees architecture as a tangible form of poetry
Bash Amuneni explores creativity in poetry and architecture. It's like a double…
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim speaks about his creative motivation as a multi-award-winning author
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim writes a weekly column entitled 'Line of Sight' for…
Meet Yusuf Ambursa, the poet building a community of emerging young creatives in Northern Nigeria
We spoke with Yusuf Ambursa, the founder of Caliphate Arts and Literary…
How a storyteller seeks achievement in writing: a conversation with Aliyu Jalal
Aliyu Jalal is a storyteller, poet, journalist and copy editor. He also…
“Writing kept me from insanity.” Haruna Adinoyi on the challenges of writing wrongs
You know, the saying about writers being righters is indeed true. Haruna…
How Naseeba Babale juggles a full-time medical career with a solid poetry portfolio
Naseeba Babale is a poet, literary administrator, and medical laboratory scientist with…
The importance of adversity: a conversation with Victor Daniel
If a group of men stand at random on a sidewalk, each…
