Ibiene BidiaqueNov 29, 20211 min'Say You're One of Them' by Uwem AkpanAkpan creates a masterpiece out of this book, which is a compilation of five short stories that span the breadth of Africa; set in Kenya,...
Ibiene BidiaqueNov 29, 20211 min'Born On A Tuesday' by Elnathan JohnIn his debut novel, John slays. A tragic and beautiful novel, Born on a Tuesday narrates, in first person, the story of Dantala, an...
Ibiene BidiaqueNov 28, 20211 min'Swallow' by Sefi AttaIn Swallow, Sefi Atta tells the tale of Tolani Alao, a young woman who resides in Lagos in the 80s, grudgingly partaking in the hustle...
Ibiene BidiaqueNov 25, 20211 min'News From Home' by Sefi AttaIn News from Home, Atta showcases what, to me, is her finest work. In the collection of ten short stories, we meet funny, engaging, some...