teaches screenwriting and creative writing at Weber State University. She is the author of Ogadinma and Don’t Answer When They Call Your Name, and she is currently writing a TV series, Agoodjie, for Studio Canal; Canal+.

Ukamaka Olisakwe

A Woman among Women

Ukamaka Olisakwe·February 21, 2025

Flora Nwapa dedicated her life to writing in a period where women writing and publishing were not accorded the same respect as men. This resistance is reflected in her characters, especially Efuru. Read More...

February/March 2025 Nigeria vol9-no1

‘Everything is Storytelling’ Ukamaka Olisakwe’s First Draft

Ukamaka Olisakwe·April 1, 2022

Security scholar, and author of ‘The Loneliest War: Nigeria’s Strategy Against Boko Haram’, and ‘Beyond the War’, Dr Jumo Ayandele, thinks decolonization is fast becoming an overused term in the international relations field. Read our interview. Read More...

April/May 2022 First Draft International Women's Day - First Draft Interviews Nigeria

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Ukamaka Olisakwe

A Woman among Women

‘Everything is Storytelling’ Ukamaka Olisakwe’s First Draft

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