People often say food is good for the soul, not just the stomach. Well, literature is a lot like food—it comforts the soul in ways nothing else can. A good book takes you to a place, a time, you…
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Nigerian writer, editor, and scholar Chibueze Darlington Anuonye’s pioneering essay on contemporary Nigerian poetry, “Facebook Writers: The Emergence…
