‘Justice is Local.’ Tosin Osasona’s First Draft
Security analyst and author of ‘Terrorists or Criminal Gangs: New Lords of Nigeria’s North West’, Tosin Osasona, believes justice is a contextual and local concept. Read our interview. Read More...
Interviews
‘My Writing Process is Excruciating!’ Max Siollun’s First Draft
Nigerian historian, author of What Britain Did to Nigeria and ‘The Wizard of Kirsten Hall’, Max Siollun, thinks that most people have the wrong perception of pre-colonial Africa. Read our interview. Read More...
‘I’m a Very Meticulous Writer.’ Ope Adedeji’s First Draft
Author of ‘Books as Ammunition’, Ope Adedeji, believes a common misconception about African writing is that it is only writing that explores heavy themes through a limited set of genres. Read our interview. Read More...
‘I Get Ideas from the Most Random Places.’ Osivue Itseumah’s First Draft
Author of ‘Banks vs Bitcoins’, Osivue Itseumah, believes that African governments underestimate the potential of cryptocurrencies. Read our interview. Read More...
‘I Read Towards My Biases.’ Grieve Chelwa’s First Draft
Author and economist, Grieve Chelwa, believes popular economics is often wrong about Africa. Read our interview. Read More...
‘You Cannot Write What You Do Not Know.’ Oyinkansola Wumkes’ First Draft
When social justice advocate and author of ‘Decolonizing Human Trafficking’, Oyinkansola Wumkes, writes about human trafficking, she is intentional with her choice of language and imagery. Read our interview. Read More...
‘Writing is Work, Not a Fantasy.’ Ope Adetayo’s First Draft
Nigerian journalist and author, Ope Adetayo, often encounters misconceptions about Africa. Read our interview. Read More...
‘I Want a Writing Process.’ Lennon Mhishi’s First Draft
Zimbabwean researcher, Lennon Mhishi, enjoyed stories even before he could read. Read our interview. Read More...
‘Like Black Mirror, But a Book.’ Temi Ibirogba’s First Draft
African policy researcher, Temi Ibirogba sees a lot of misconceptions about Africa and blackness. Read our interview. Read More...
‘I Need Deadlines to Focus Me.’ Emmanuel Akinwotu’s First Draft
Journalist, Emmanuel Akinwotu finds the process to be the most exciting part of writing more than end-result. Read our interview. Read More...
