...meaning, a peaceful day in June is a cold day in July; bullets are like raindrops on the mother of green...
Babale was a columnist for Konya Shams Rumi and a lover of arts. She co-curated the maiden edition of Kano International Poetry Festival. She is the author of the chapbook The Rain is Like You (Konya Shams Rumi, 2023) and the poetry collection Pickled Moments (Konya Shams rumi, 2024). She hails from Kano State, Nigeria.
Heiress is set to release Carl Terver’s Glory to the Sky on August 25, 2024.Carl Terver is known as one of Nigeria’s best contemporary writers, mostly of the essay form, and a well-rounded critic.
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...meaning, a peaceful day in June is a cold day in July; bullets are like raindrops on the mother of green...
It has been a fine year for S. Su'eddie Vershima Agema, announced as the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Poetry Prize 2022 winner. Other prize winners as announced at the recent ANA convention get a mention in this piece. Read on.