#AUTHORCRUSH OF THE WEEK: AMINATTA FORNA
Aminatta Forna was born in Bellshill, Scotland, in 1964 to a Sierra Leonean father, Mohamed Forna, and a Scottish mother, Maureen Christison. Forna was raised in Sierra Leone and Britain, […]
Aminatta Forna was born in Bellshill, Scotland, in 1964 to a Sierra Leonean father, Mohamed Forna, and a Scottish mother, Maureen Christison. Forna was raised in Sierra Leone and Britain, […]
Teju Cole was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Nigerian parents. Cole and his mother returned to Lagos, Nigeria, shortly after his birth, where his father joined them after receiving his […]
Marguerite Annie Johnson popularly referred to as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, was born on the 4th of April, 1928 to Bailey Johnson, and Vivian (Baxter) Johnson in […]
You should always be true to yourself. When you are true to yourself, you will get to wherever you want to get to in life by being true. Biyi Bandele […]
âI love reading. It saved my life because it broadened the scope of my imagination. I started dreaming of a bigger world and to achieve that, I knew I had […]
“The art is never about what you write about. The art is about how you write about what you write aboutâĤâ Chris Abani is best described as a Poet, Novelist, […]