
Necessary Fiction by Eloghosa Osunde
July 21, 2025 .
Necessary Fiction is that one book you will never tire of rereading. It belongs in museums. It belongs in the halls of the sacred.
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July 21, 2025 .
Necessary Fiction is that one book you will never tire of rereading. It belongs in museums. It belongs in the halls of the sacred.
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July 15, 2025 .
African Literature, queer
Necessary Fiction is a Communion of Truth. It demands that we slow down, listen deeply, and absorb not only what is said, but what is felt.
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July 12, 2025 .
African Literature
Memoirs of a Lagos Taxi Driver is a street-smart, culturally rich, and deeply entertaining collection of short stories that hum with brilliance.
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July 3, 2025 .
African Literature
Although I tried to find something wrong with Dream Count, I just couldn’t because this story was just so good.
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June 2, 2025 .
Abdulrazah Gurnah, East African Literature, Memory and Trauma
Saleh’s is the quiet of a man who has learnt to live with grief, while Latif’s is the restless isolation of someone who has never allowed himself to belong.
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June 22, 2025 .
africanliterature
Memoirs of a Lagos Junior Banker is a must-read for lovers of contemporary African fiction and anyone who’s ever muttered, “I can’t with this job today.”
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May 21, 2025 .
africanliterature
Attah delivers, page after immersive page. I couldn’t put it down. The Hundred Wells of Salaga is the kind of book you swallow in one gulp.
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May 12, 2025 .
africanliterature
Inale: The Dream Chaser is a charming and inspiring children’s book that reminds us how big dreams can start in the smallest hearts.
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July 9, 2025 .
African Literature
Unscrupulous drivers, obnoxious women, two-faced fake lifers, and more all feature in Memoirs of a Lagos Baker, a fun-filled teaser of a read, perfect for fans of drama, humor, and romance.
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July 20, 2025 .
Essays
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April 15, 2025 .
africanliterature, feminism
Dream Count isn’t particularly a happy one. It didn’t evoke hope in me, but it felt real, grounding, and even a little scary
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March 14, 2025 .
africanliterature, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
What I really liked about Dream Count is Adichie’s tone. There’s this gentleness in her writing—it’s almost as if you can hear her voice.
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