Category: Blog

July 12, 2022
Overcoming Reader's Block

If you are like me, who doesn’t like leaving a book halfway, this might be hard, but darling, you have to dump it.

April 21, 2022
Writing African Literature: An Unpopular Opinion

Western Fiction of every sort presently has more appeal to the bulk of African readers, not necessarily because of any literary superiority but because of an unwillingness of the former to evolve.

April 4, 2022
African Myths and Fantasy

African Myth is being systematically erased, and Fantasy becoming more 'modern' and cosmopolitan.

March 20, 2022
The Great Book Debate: Paperbacks vs. EBooks

Okay, paperback supporters, hold it. That's enough! The eBook team is about to make a grand entrance; let's make way for the Electronic King.

March 18, 2022
Do Women Read More Than Men?

Who's more social about their reading, men or women? This is an easy one. You can tell by just looking at bookstagrammers. They are usually women. At least the popular ones are.

March 13, 2022
Stereotypes and Clichés in Romance Literature

Our hero always knows where exactly to touch our heroine to make her see stars. There are always mind-blowing orgasms, and this grade A chemistry sweetens the deal.

March 8, 2022
What Is a Good Plot? What Makes a Good Plot?

Before you try your hand at writing your big story, practice and practice making a good plot. Work on stories that come to you and spend lots of time thinking up new ideas.

March 4, 2022
Science Fiction and the 21st Century

Science and technology are progressing at a rapid pace, and the role of science fiction literature in charting a course and helping to imagine future technology will always hold true.

January 11, 2022
Top 14 Books From My 2021 Reading List

There were some hits, some misses, and a few I wished I didn't pick up at all, but I will spare you those.

December 19, 2021
Movies Versus Books: Jack Reacher (One Shot)

One of the struggles directors and producers get when creating a movie out of a book is adding something new to the story as fans already know the plot, and I sympathize with them.

December 19, 2021
Why Reading Is Better Than Watching Movies

Reading is active while watching movies is passive. The act of turning pages creates a pause that enhances understanding.

November 18, 2021
Ten Must-Know Newbie Nuggets on the Wheel of Time (Part Two)

Even the most optimistic fan of the shows knows deep down that the books cannot be excellently replicated by live-action.

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