World literary scholarship and the dialectics of “morounmulo” and “morounmubo”: for Tejumola Olaniyan @ 60 Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by bookcraft First published on April 7, 2019 This week, Tejumola Olaniyan, the Louise Durham Mead Professor of English and African […] Share this:FacebookX
Arrest the Music! Fela and his Rebel Art & Politics-Reviewed by Mukoma Wa Ngugi Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by bookcraft In 1977, Tejumola Olaniyan narrates, Nigerian soldiers armed with AK 47’s invaded a musical concert by Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. The purpose […] Share this:FacebookX
Cross section of Pictures from the Launch of Never Quite the Insider in Lagos Posted on November 19, 2019 by bookcraft Share this:FacebookX
Memoirs of a “Ghetto Blaster” Part II Posted on November 5, 2019 by bookcraft Excerpts from Prof Wole Soyinka’s review of “Never Quite The Insider. A Nigerian Memoir.” At TerraKulture 17th October 2019. Part […] Share this:FacebookX
Memoirs of a Ghetto Blaster – says Wole Soyinka on Never Quite The Insider Posted on November 5, 2019 by bookcraft Excerpts from Prof Wole Soyinka’s review of“Never Quite The Insider. A Nigerian Memoir.” At TerraKulture 17th October 2019. It […] Share this:FacebookX
BOOK REVIEW: Okey Ndibe’s The Man Lives by Obi Enweze Posted on November 5, 2019 by bookcraft In his new book, The Man Lives: A Conversation with Wole Soyinka on Life, Literature, and Politics (177 pages. Bookcraft […] Share this:FacebookX
The Man Lives- A Review By Obi Enweze Posted on August 22, 2019 by bookcraft The Man Lives: A Dialogue with Wole Soyinka on Life, Literature, and Politics by Okey Ndibe. 141 pages. (Bookcraft Publishers, […] Share this:FacebookX
A Nigerian called Bukar Usman Posted on July 30, 2019 by bookcraft …In March 2010, then Libyan President Muammar Ghadaffi also examined Nigeria and concluded that its immediate survival lies in splitting […] Share this:FacebookX
Soyinka pays tributes to Leah, compares her to Mandela By Sam Eyoboka Posted on May 14, 2019 by bookcraft Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has lambasted the United States for the delay in designating Boko Haram a terror group, […] Share this:FacebookX
Never Look An American In The Eye: A Review By Kola Tubosun Posted on April 23, 2019 by bookcraft I always lament the dearth of travel writing books by African authors. I have since been scolded for failing to […] Share this:FacebookX