New Book Alert: Introducing Our Land Is RED by Chineye Oyem

Title: Our Land is RED Author: Chineye Ochem Edited by: Stratum Pages Cover Design: Harmony Publishing Layout and Design: Harmony Publishing ISBN: 978-0-46375-293-7 Release Date: June 2019 Media Type: Paperback and e-copy About the Book Our Land is Red is a fictitious account of the present reality of some communities in Nigeria. This book depicts the current tragedies facing residents of some part of Nigeria, … Continue reading New Book Alert: Introducing Our Land Is RED by Chineye Oyem

New Book Alert: Sacking The Potter – A Play by Bolaji Olatunde Now Available at OkadaBooks and Amazon

Sacking The Potter, an intriguing play by Bolaji Olatunde is now LIVE. The Kindle and print versions of the book are available at Amazon, while the ePub version is available at Okadabooks. Sacking The Potter is aimed at addressing and creating awareness for the less talked about realities of postpartum depression and infanticide in our society. Synopsis: Michael Owoyemi is about to close a multi-million … Continue reading New Book Alert: Sacking The Potter – A Play by Bolaji Olatunde Now Available at OkadaBooks and Amazon

Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 5 by Fisayo Talabi

“I hope you do like the scenery, at least.” Toba said. He was looking at her and hadn’t taken his eyes off her even for a second. He was acting as though he had never seen her in his entire life. He had told her for the third time that evening that she was beautiful. Yes she knew that she was beautiful but a bit … Continue reading Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 5 by Fisayo Talabi

Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 4 by Fisayo Talabi

The band was ministering life at the party. It was one of those bands that played so well you wouldn’t realize that you had joined in on the moves and komoles and Yoruba booty shaking. The person who played the drums truly deserved a Grammy award. Kiky had dragged her from her seat to the dance floor and the two sisters danced together to the … Continue reading Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 4 by Fisayo Talabi

Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 3 by Fisayo Talabi

Saturday was her best day of the week. It was because that was the only time she got to sleep, rest, eat and binge watch or catch up on her favorite TV soaps and YouTube series. Her favorite was This Is It on LowlaDee TV. She just found herself falling in love with Dede’s character while secretly crushing on Tomide. Yeah, fine boys were her … Continue reading Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode 3 by Fisayo Talabi

Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode One by Fisayo Talabi

The feel of the cool and chilly breeze from the LG air conditioner which was right above her work space awakened the drowsiness in her. It probably did not help that she had just downed a full plate of coconut rice and smoked turkey wings at the cafeteria on the fifth floor. Something beeped. She looked at her computer screen. It was an email from … Continue reading Fiction Fiesta: Yellow Shadows Episode One by Fisayo Talabi

The Old Woman … By Chidera Duru

I helped an old woman carry a basket of fruits to her roadside kiosk. When I dropped the basket, the woman looked at me, her gaze soft and piteous, and she said, “My son, I would have blessed you, but you see, there is no use. You will die tomorrow!” My ears immediately felt stuffed, as if with wool. “What?” My heart started racing. She … Continue reading The Old Woman … By Chidera Duru

“Why African Authors shouldn’t be scared to tell African Stories to a Global Audience…” – Amaka Azie, African Romance Author

Africa is not only about war and political instability, we fall in love too – Amaka Azie We have an eye for beauty at MakeADreamNG.com. Add ‘brains’ to the package, and we are yours for keeps. Such is the magnetic effect of our encounter with the delectable Amaka Azie. I call her a ‘doctor of medicine and romance’. Jokes apart, she truly is a Medical … Continue reading “Why African Authors shouldn’t be scared to tell African Stories to a Global Audience…” – Amaka Azie, African Romance Author