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Egyptian Mythology in Rick Riordan's The Kane Chronicles

Egyptian Mythology in Rick Riordan’s The Kane Chronicles

January 24, 2026 .
African Literature

Rick Riordan is championing the reimagining of cultures and civilisations. Despite the success, readers often overlook The Kane Ch...

When Did the Disney Heroes Become So…Meh?

When Did the Disney Heroes Become So…Meh?

January 24, 2026 .
African Literature

The evolution towards more identifiable characters has flattened the Disney heroes into milder versions of themselves. The questio...

5 Creative ISFP Characters to Have in a Fix

5 Creative ISFP Characters to Have in a Fix

January 24, 2026 .
African Literature

In a tight spot, more than a strategy is required. Here are five creative ISFP characters to have when the going gets tough. ...

The Influence of Ancient Egyptian Architecture on Modern Design

The Influence of Ancient Egyptian Architecture on Modern Design

January 24, 2026 .
African Literature

The influence of ancient Egyptian architecture persists in modern structures as an integration of core concepts, forms, and philos...

Wine chillers

Why Wine Chillers Have Become Essential at Book Club Gatherings

January 22, 2026 .
African Literature

The ritual of pairing wine with literary discussion has evolved beyond simply uncorking a bottle. Today’s book clubs increas...

The Eternal Debate: 90s Rom Coms vs Modern Rom Coms

The Eternal Debate: 90s Rom Coms vs Modern Rom Coms

January 20, 2026 .
African Literature

The old versus new, an argument as old as time. Viewers miss 90s rom coms. In the same vein, modern rom coms are also fan favourit...

What Happened to the Classic Evil Disney Villains?

What Happened to the Classic Evil Disney Villains?

January 19, 2026 .
African Literature

Let’s examine the trend of softening Disney villains, its implications, and viewers’ responses to less sensitive mater...

Murals: From Cave Walls to City Streets

Murals: From Cave Walls to City Streets

January 16, 2026 .
African Literature

Murals are among the oldest art forms. From early cave paintings to modern city streets, these creations have changed in form and ...

Self Publishing 101: How to Promote Your Book Like a Pro

Self Publishing 101: How to Promote Your Book Like a Pro

January 18, 2026 .
African Literature

Here comes the part most writers dread: getting people to actually notice it. And in self publishing, promotion isn’t optional. ...

Solving a Mystery

The Dopamine Detective: Why Solving a Mystery Is the Ultimate Brain Reward

January 16, 2026 .
African Literature

When you read a well-written thriller or mystery novel, do you get this feel-good emotion that encompasses your whole being and li...

10 Signs a TBR List Is Slowly Becoming Book Hoarding

10 Signs a TBR List Is Slowly Becoming Book Hoarding

January 14, 2026 .
African Literature

If your to-be-read (TBR) list is growing faster, maybe it’s time to determine whether it’s a case of actual interest o...

Do Wicked Part 1 and 2 Do Justice to The Wizard of Oz Book?

Do Wicked Part 1 and 2 Do Justice to The Wizard of Oz Book?

January 14, 2026 .
African Literature

Few books have had the historical impact of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Are Wicked Part 1 and 2 good adaptations? ...

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