October has to have been the busiest month for me. I was always on the move, doing something or going for something. Yet in between, I was sick and had to take a break in general. I was also working on a project, that I am proud of, plus building it from scratch and making it tangible. I’m so glad October is done, can’t wait to get my shit together in November.
Read More »
Title – Smile, my Beloved Country
Author – Emeka Onwusorom
Publication – September 2018.
Publisher – Origami, Parrésia Publishers Ltd.
Genre – Fiction, Politics.
Smile, my Beloved Country is the story of a young Nigerian, Ayo Musa Okeke, who on a visit to Nigeria witnesses the assassination of a presidential candidate, Boni Konida, during a transition to civil rule programme. Within a broken country where civic obligations are ignored as corruption runs rampant, suspicions begin to point to Ayo who is saved by the friendship of a conscientious cop. From his base in New York where he is a tenured Agricultural Science professor, Ayo unwittingly sets in motion events that will lead him to face off the ruthless Chief Wewe Jumanji in an electoral battle for Aso Rock and Nigeria’s future.
Smile my Beloved Country, is a book with big dreams when it comes to Nigeria. It’s a book which aim is to inspire hope as well as paint a different picture about how Nigeria should be as it also notes many of the issues politics in present Nigeria has.Read More »
Add to Goodreads ↓
Title – A Blade So Black
Author – L.L. McKinney
Publication – September 25th, 2018.
Publisher – Imprint
Genres – Young Adult, Fantasy & Retellings
Meet Mathieu, he is the blogger behind MathCrln
(p.s. it’s his name, a self-titled site)
Read More »
Naija Book Bae 