NEW RELEASES
Mubanga Kalimamukwento Announces A New Book, Another Mother Does Not Come When Yours Dies.
Zambian Award-Winning Author Mubanga Kalimamukwento has announced her forthcoming book, Another Mother Does Not Come When Yours Dies. The 2024 Drue Heinz Literature Prize winner‘s new book, Another Mother Does Not Come When Yours Dies, is a multi-lingual, hybrid collection of essays and poems that encapsulates a kaleidoscope of emotions: at once self-excavation and epitaph, […]
Everything You Need To Know About Ben Peter’s New Titles, Get Set, March And Clearing Your Mental Deck
Ben Peter,an internationally known business executive and leadership scholar, has just released two inspirational non-fiction titles. His new books are titled, Get Set, March and Clearing Your Mental Deck. Both books are a must-read for everyone who wants to excel in business, and life as a whole. This prolific author, and business development expert outperformed […]
The Commuter is Now Accepting Poems and Graphic Narratives/ How to Submit (Payment: $100).
Electric Literature’s The Commuter is now accepting submissions of poetry and graphic narratives for publication. The magazine will pay $100 for accepted works. The deadline for submissions is, Monday, December 23rd, 2019. Who is Eligible to Submit: Anyone writing in English. There is no submission fee. How to Submit: Poetry: Submit 3-5 poems in a […]
New Awesome Book Alert: Colours of Hatred by Obinna Udenwe (Now Available For Pre-order).
From the author of the controversial church erotica, Holy Sex, and the conspiracy thriller, Satans & Shaitans, comes the new novel Colours of Hatred. We can’t wait to witness Obinna Udenwe’s magical storytelling, with plot twists that intrigue and enthrall us. About This Wonderful Book: On her deathbed, Leona seeks forgiveness by confessional. Dastardly as […]
New Awesome Book Alert: Ẹ̀fọ́ Rírò and Other Stories by Iquo Dianaabasi (Available For Pre-order).
From Parrésia Publishers—the publishers of T. J. Benson’s We Won’t Fade into Darkness, and Onyeka Nwelue’s The Beginning of Everything Colourful—comes this very beautiful book by one of Nigeria’s very notable poets and performers, Iquo Dianaabasi. Like you, we are hungry to hold Ẹ̀fọ́ Rírò and Other Stories in our hands and savor the richness […]
Publication of “Arrows of Words”, an Anthology in Honor of the late Prof. Chinua Achebe.
It was a moment of jubilation as writers and literary enthusiasts from different parts of the country converged in Akwa, the Anambra State Capital, to hail, herald and welcome the arrival of Chinua Achebe Poetry/Essay Anthology —”Arrows of Words” Edited by Izunna Okafor, the new vivacious anthology, which is a publication of the Society of […]
Musih Tedji Xavière’s Fabiola as a Bildungsroman in Progress: A Review By Eric Ngea Ntam (PhD)
Book title: Fabiola Author: Musih Tedji Xaviere Publisher: Maryland Printers, Bamenda Year published: 2017 Number of pages: 221 Where I got it: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073WY8XCH https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/xaviere Why I read it: I was intrigued by the idea of reading an African YA novel When I read it: 2017 Review written by: Eric Ngea Ntam (PhD) The […]
Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online. This Edition Features Stories by Howard B. Maximus, Ope Adedeji and Tochukwu Okafor.
A Review of Some of the Best Short Stories by Africans available online. The one thing that makes a short story good is what it makes you feel after you have read that last sentence. But there are other things—the freshness of the story (nobody wants the same old stories), the finesse of the prose […]
The Beautiful Colours Of Pleasure Out Of Wedlock: A Review Of Ololade Akinlabi Ige’s Book, After One.
TITLE: AFTER ONE AUTHOR: Ololade Akinlabi Ige GENRE: Fiction OF PAGES: 30 YEAR OF PUBLICATION: 2019 ISBN: NIL PUBLISHER: The Poetician Inc. REVIEWER: John Chizoba Vincent In this expressive book: After One, Ololade Akinlabi Ige tells a story of lust and pleasure, the consequences of illegitimate pregnancies, relationships and pretense. And he achieves this […]
Book Review/ Being The Boy In “A Boy’s Tears On Earth’s Tongue”
Title: A Boy’s Tears On Earth’s Tongue Author’s name: Ridwan Ishola Olorunloba Length: 46 pages Genre: Poetry Publisher / Year: WRR Publishers Ltd. / 2019 Source (Where I got the book): Word Rhythm and Rhyme (wrr.com.ng) Why I Read It: I read for the fun of reading and for reviewing purpose. And knowledge Date Read: […]