Once one experiences the phenomenal power of Christopher Okigbo’s poetry, it seems the reverberations persist throughout one’s creative life, writes…
The JRB presents Sanya Osha’s Foreword to the new reissue of the late Harry Garuba’s poetry collection, Shadow and Dream….
In 2020, Caroline Davis, a British scholar, now based at England’s University College London, published the book African Literature and…
In The Rise of the African Novel, Mukoma Wa Ngugi traces the way African literature has been a space to…
Sanya Osha remembers the late Harry Garuba, who died earlier this year. Since he passed in February this year, friends…
This July marks the sixtieth anniversary of the publication of Chinua Achebe’s seminal novel Things Fall Apart. Lebohang Mojapelo reviews…
Exclusive to The JRB, an excerpt from the newly published first-ever biography of the Nigerian poet Christopher Okigbo: Christopher Okigbo 1930—67, Thirsting…
