Yearly Archives: 2017

2017

KELECHI IHEANACHOR

Name of Author: KELECHI IHEANACHOR Book(s): WORDS ARE NOT ENOUGH, Words Rhymes & Rhythm Publishers, 2017 Genre(s): Prose, Poetry Awards: nil BIOGRAPHY: Kelechi Iheanachor is a poet and aspiring novelist. Words Are Not Enough is his first published work. He was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria and currently works as a senior human resources

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August 25, 2017 No Comments

OLAYINKA ABIMBOLA EGBOKHARE

Name of Author: OLAYINKA ABIMBOLA EGBOKHARE Book(s): DAZZLING MIRAGE, Words Rhymes & Rhythm Publishers, 2017 Genre(s): Prose, Poetry Awards:  Winner, Audience Choice Award, Nollywood Week Paris Film Festival (Screen Adaptation). BIOGRAPHY: Olayinka Abimbola Egbokhare was born in Ibadan, Oyo State. Her love for writing was brought to the fore by Mrs Ubah, one of her

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March 12, 2017 No Comments

WALE AYINLA

Name: AYINLA OLAWALE “WALE AYINLA” JOSEPH Book(s): THE OTHER SIDE OF OTHER ROOMS, Words Rhymes & Rhythm, 2017 Genre: Poetry Awards: nil BIOGRAPHY: Ayinla Olawale “Wale Ayinla” Joseph is a young Nigerian poet who is vast with the definition of life in things that surround him. In 2017, his collection of poems, THE OTHER SIDE

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March 6, 2017 No Comments

MARGARET SAMMY

Name: MARGARET SAMMY Book(s): AMARYLLIS: HOW CAN I GO ON?, Words Rhymes & Rhythm, 2017 Genre: Poetry Awards: nil BIOGRAPHY: MARGARET SAMMY is a Nigerian poet and social crusader. Born in 2004, she began writing poems at the age of 10, greatly influenced by her teacher. Margaret’s work depicts a girl’s will to write. She

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March 5, 2017 No Comments

dave chukwuji

Name: dave chukwuji Book(s): CITY OF GOLD AND RUST, Words Rhymes & Rhythm, 2017 Genre: Prose Awards: nil BIOGRAPHY: dave chukwuji has spent half his life adventuring as a copywriter in some of Nigeria’s foremost advertising agencies. Occasionally, he finds time to write screenplays, some of which have found their way onto the screen, part

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February 26, 2017 No Comments