Tag: oko owi ocho

Debates

The Debates of Fourth Generation Nigerian Poetry

Post author By Afapinen
Post date December 31, 2024

by Editor

Tags ancci, bestman michael osamudiamen, Carl Terver, ernest ogunyemi, fourth generation nigerian poetry, micheal chiedoziem chukwudera, oko owi ocho

Reviews

Dami Ajayi’s Clinical Blues as a Music of Two Centuries

Post author By Afapinen
Post date October 28, 2024

Clinical Blues cover (WriteHouse) / Dami Ajayi (Courtesy of the author); Illustration by Orndir Fanen

by Oko Owi Ocho

Tags clincal-blues, clinical-blues-10th-anniversary, dami ajayi, decoloniality, diaspora, exile, fourth-generation-poetics, migration, Nigerian poetry, oko owi ocho, sule-e-egya

African Epistemology

Against Erasure

Post author By Afapinen
Post date September 22, 2023

Oko Owi Ocho

by Oko Owi Ocho

Tags african literary theory, african literature, egya sule, negritude, oko owi ocho, pius adesanmi, postcolonialism, postmodernism, tejumola oluniyan

Reviews

Displacement Poetry, Meta-fluidity, and a little bit of Love and Grief

Post author By Carl Terver
Post date December 15, 2022

PHOTO: Luper Aluga

by Carl Terver

Tags aladi, arani, carl sandburg, meta-fluidity, oko owi ocho, we will sing water, zeyani

Essays

Avant-Garde Theatre: Segun Adefila’s Dis Loyal Judas

Post author By Afapinen
Post date July 24, 2022

Image: Cropped flier of Segun Adefila's "Dis Loyal Jesus" (top); Segun Adefila (bottom) / Illustration by Orndir Fanen

by Bestman Michael Osemudiamen

Tags avant-garde, bestman michael Osemudiamen, dis loyal judas, easter, mel gibson, oko owi ocho, paradox, passion of christ, performance, resurrection, segun adefila, the marquee

Poetry

Now That I Sing God into Stones

Post author By Afapinen
Post date June 6, 2022

Book cover, We Will Sing Water (Sevhage, 2022) / Illustration by Orndir Fanen

by OKO OWI OCHO

Tags benin, crucifix, kwararafa, Nigerian poetry, oko owi ocho, we will sing water