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Night Dancer

Night Dancer by Chika Unigwe

April 18, 2023 .

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This book is real and portrays the one thing that many women still face today and feel too overwhelmed to fight.

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The Usuper's Dream

The Usurper’s Dream (A Weaving of The First Gods #) by Yeayi Kobina

October 10, 2023 .

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Yeayi Kobina’s storytelling is top-notch, and The Usurper’s Dream is just the beginning of what promises to be an outs...

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Silver Drive Press to Publish Your Tomorrow Was Today

Your Tomorrow Was Today by Oyindamola Dosunmu

September 2, 2025 .

African Literature

So yes, Your Tomorrow Was Today is guaranteed to be a book that will touch you, regardless of gender, interests or philosophy. ...

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African Literature diverse

Is More Diversity Needed in African Literature Storytelling?

July 20, 2025 .

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Its array of experiences, cultures, realities, inspiration and several distinct attributes are the web that interconnect to consti...

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Ogadinma

Ogadinma by Ukamaka Olisakwe

May 30, 2023 .

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This book deals with issues of child marriage, patriarchy, domestic violence, family in-breeding, Buhari’s military regime, ...

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What Happened to Janet Uzor by Miracle Emeka-Nkwor

May 7, 2022 .

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Ebere has a theory that a killer is out there that claims his victim every Christmas, and she believes their best friend Janet was...

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Homegoing

Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

March 16, 2024 .

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In Homegoing, we journey with the descendants of two sisters as Yaa Gyasi weaves a compelling tale of life in colonial Ghana, the ...

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Daughter Who Walk This Path

Daughters Who Walk This Path by Yejide Kilanko

January 24, 2022 .

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Why did I have to carry this shame like a second skin? And every day for a month after the incident, I would usually find myself w...

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Cursed Daughters (Excerpt)

Excerpt: Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite

November 5, 2025 .

African Literature, Excerpt

Those hours waiting for her mother to return were spent in a state of inertia; she wouldn’t have been able to say what she had don...

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