Blogs in December 2024

Dream Count 11th December 2024

Chiamaka is a Nigerian travel writer living in America. Alone in the midst of the pandemic, she recalls her past lovers and grapples with her choices and regrets. Zikora, her best friend, is a lawyer who has been successful...

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This Motherless Land 29th November 2024

When Funke’s mother dies in an accident in Lagos, she’s sent to live with her maternal family in England. Against a backdrop of condescension and mild neglect, sensible Funke strives to fit in, determined to become one of them....

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The Women of Biafra 29th August 2024

During the conflict, which was characterized by severe humanitarian crises, including widespread famine and displacement, the Women of Biafra became central figures in supporting their communities. They engaged in various forms of activism and support, ranging from organizing relief...

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Comrade Papa 22nd August 2024

BY THE AUTHOR OF STANDING HEAVY – SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE 2023 Following the death of his parents, Dabilly, a young white man, seeks a life of colonial adventure in Cote d’Ivoire. It is 1880 and Dabilly...

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The Rest of You 20th August 2024

On the cusp of thirty, Ghanaian Londoner Whitney Appiah was born with a special gift. The massage therapist can physically sense where her clients’ trauma lies and heal them. But Whitney has no idea that she too is suffering....

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