Unoma Azuah’s first novel, like most novels written by women in Africa, tells a story of a young woman suffocated by the inconsiderate wishes of the people...
Author - E. E. Sule
E. E. Sule is the pen name of Sule E. Egya, a professor of African Literature and Cultural Studies at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University. He is a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and of the African Humanities Program. Besides academic work, Egya also writes poetry and fiction. His poetry volume What the Sea Told Me won the 2009 ANA/NDDC Gabriel Okara Poetry Prize, and the AWF/Anthony Agbo Prize for Poetry. His novel Sterile Sky was long-listed for NLNG Prize for Nigerian Literature in 2012, and won the 2013 Commonwealth Prize, Africa Region.
let the hope rise (upon reading Dele Olojede’s “Genocide’s child: A mother struggles to love her child of rape.”) what use, Alphoncina, it is for you tucking...
