August Wrap-Up
What did you read in the month of August? Here’s my wrap-up…
Read moreAugust 30, 2019
198
The Travellers – Helon Habila
The plight of contemporary African refugees is the dramatic core of this novel, The Travellers.
Read moreAugust 28, 2019
359
She Would King – Wayétu Moore
A novel of exhilarating range, magical realism, and history—a dazzling retelling of Liberia’s formation
Read moreAugust 23, 2019
276
Forgetting How To Love
If left unattended, it withers, it dies, it gets forgotten. I’m forgetting what it feels like to really love someone or maybe I’ve already forgotten. It could be too late. I could be faced with something…
Read moreAugust 21, 2019
246
What Makes You Rate A Book Five Stars?
Uncovering what garners a book five stars is often a mystery. Readers lay out what it takes for them to rate a book five stars.
Read moreAugust 19, 2019
866
#Spotlight On Makeda, An Advocate For Diverse Reads
Today’s #Spotlight is on Assia.
#Spotlight is the interview series where you read about the most amazing humans who love books and all things bookish.
Read moreAugust 16, 2019
364
How To Have Sex Without Catching Feelings
So, “sex without feelings” is this new skill that all the cool kids have acquired. We used to think it was impossible but with the right tactics and soft skills, it can actually be achieved. I threw the issue to a couple of my friends and my experts are divided in their thoughts. Some say…
Read moreAugust 9, 2019
471
The Bookstore Interviews: Ouida House, Lagos
The Bookstore Interviews is a behind-the-scenes look at how bookstores are run, staff recommendations and all things bookish.
Read moreAugust 2, 2019
494
Monthly Wrap- Up / July
What did you read in the month of July? Here’s my wrap-up…
Read moreJuly 31, 2019
331
For The Love Of Book Club
There is a closeness I experience with strangers when I’m in these intentional spaces where respect, gratitude, kindness, and truth is not optional.
Read moreJuly 29, 2019
243
