Ayetoro, the Sinking Sanctuary
By Chris O. Okunnuwa Ayetoro began as a town of woodholding itself above the water,a sanctuary raised to catch twin-birthsbefore the oro cult could drown them. My father taught the alphabets there.Now the letters are underwater.A blackboard leans in brineDesks, driven out of their rows.A window opens onto fish. Twelve times, armed men came for […]
Nigerian writer wins prestigious international award
A Nigerian writer, , has won the New Hampshire Institute of Art’s 2018 Writing Award: Narratives in Prose, Poetry.
I was born with chisels, hammers & saws for creation – Prof. Oseloka
In order to enjoy scholarships for overseas study, I had to work for the Eastern Region Government
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Both traditional and modern arts are very popular in Hungary – Agota Horvath, artist
Both traditional and modern arts are very popular in Hungary. We have a lot of modern art galleries in bigger cities of the country. And maybe, every three months, they organise art auctions
Oluwatoyin wins 9mobile Photography competition
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