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CONVERSATIONS WITH SU’EDDIE VERSHIMA AGEMA

I have known Su’eddie for over five years now and I am so delighted to be speaking to him after my long hiatus from The Afro Reader. In this interview, he talks to us about his life as a writer and the gratitude he feels on being shortlisted for the NLNG Prize for Literature, 2022! Enjoy!

  • October 13, 2022
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations with Michael Afenfia

Prior to reading The Mechanics of Yenagoa, I had never read any work by Michael Afenfia. However, in 2018, I bought one of his books – Don’t Die On Wednesday – for a friend on his birthday. I was mainly…

  • September 12, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations With Olaoluwa Oni

I first heard of Olaoluwa Oni four years ago. She took part in Brittle Paper’s I LOVE AFRICAN LITERATURE WRITING CONTEST and won! Prior to reading The yNBA, I had never read any Nigerian legal fiction. I dare say, The yNBA by…

  • August 17, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations with Paul Ugbede

When Paperworth publishers sent me a copy of Piece&Pieces, I didn’t know what to expect from the book as I had never read any work written by the author. Reading this book was quite an experience. I enjoyed reading it….

  • May 19, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Amara, Gender Equality and Children Writing: Chimee Adioha x Ada Chioma Ezeano

From her bedroom in Onitsha, Ada Chioma Ezeano sends out an email of questions to Chimee Adioha, who has written a children’s book called AMARA. She asks about his venture into writing, about the feminist undertones in the book, about…

  • April 9, 2020
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations with Solomon Elusoji

Solomon Elusoji comes into your space with an intention. When he sent me a link for a fellowship application randomly on Instagram, I knew our friendship was going to be easy. Solomon is a journalist. He likes to tell stories….

  • August 16, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Sparkle Writers Hub and Uade Ahimie in Conversation

The Sparkle Writer’s Hub is a hub for all writers and everyone who has a desire to master the art of writing. Their believe is that everyone can learn how to write and they are on a mission to help…

  • July 25, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations With Bisi Adjapon

I remember when I began flipping through the pages of the book – OF WOMEN AND FROGS in December of 2017. I got an advanced copy from Farafina books and all I could think about was gifting a thousand copies to young…

  • June 19, 2019
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations With Tolu Akinyemi

We are happy to be media partners with THE BAGUS TEAM in this Virtual Book Tour with Mr. Tolu Akinyemi. We had a little chat with him and we hope you enjoy it! 1) THE AFRO READER: Your poems are…

  • November 24, 2018
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS

Conversations with Chika Jones Onwuasoanya

​If I could describe Chika with one word it would be; KIND. Chika is Kind. And that was why I was not surprised when his reply to one of the questions was – Be Kind Always. To yourself and to…

  • January 13, 2018
  • By Adriel Onwukwe
  • INTERVIEWS
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