Chuks Oluigbo
Chuks E. Oluigbo is the Co-ordinator of Mbari Literary Society, an association of writers and literary critics in Owerri, Imo State. He writes poetry, prose, and occasionally, drama. A graduate of History and English (first class honours) of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and History and International Studies (Master of Arts) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria, he is currently making a thriving career in journalism and general media practice. He strongly believes that Nigerian, and indeed African Literature can still get better.
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I see a very bright future for Nigerian Literature - Prof. Akachi Ezeigbo
- By Chuks Oluigbo
- Published February 2, 2010
- Profiles & Interviews
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There is no doubt that many people are not writing well. And they are not writing well because they are impatient. You see, writing is not all about producing a manuscript and rushing to the publisher or the printing press to print it out. There is a kind of programme that any work must pass through for it to come out well... - Prof. Akachi EzeigboChasing After Shadows: A Review of Maik Nwosu’s ‘Alpha Song’
- By Chuks Oluigbo
- Published January 24, 2010
- Reviews
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Like Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus, Maik Nwosu's Alpha Song re-enacts the motif of the knowledge-seeker. It is a story of insatiable quest, of man’s endless search for meaning, for the true essence of life. But it is a futile search. No one ever finds it. Everything ends in disillusionment...