The top 3 entries for the Poetry in times of Corona contest are as follows… After a long and intense review of the shortlisted entries for our Poetry in Times Read More
Tag: African poetry
Syncity NG’s Poetry In Times of Corona 2020 Anthology Shortlist
Poetry in times of Corona shortlist Dear Synners, The second round of the Poetry in times of Corona online voting ended on the 30th of April, 2020. Of the 65 Read More
Syncity NG’s Poetry In Times of Corona 2020 Anthology Longlist
Poetry in times of Corona longlist On the 24th of March 2020, Syncity NG officially announced the theme of her current year’s anniversary anthology- Poetry in Times of Corona and Read More
Poetry In Times Of Corona | Call for Syncity NG’s Second Anniversary Anthology Submissions
The world is on fire -literally. Nations and her citizens, are looking for ways to quench this sadness but man’s limitation is ever so prominent. Although our hands can no Read More
Love Birds of Sao Paulo | Love Poems | Femi Morgan
(For Regina Mota) The city is crowded with many faces But yours and I caught the spotlights of simple laughter We take a cue from the quietness of shrill Read More
Jumoke Verissimo’s Debut Novel ‘A Small Silence’ Explores Trauma, Alienation and the Power of Human Connection
Jumoke Verissimo is an exciting new debut author, with a truly distinctive and brilliant new voice. A poet and prose writer, Jumoke Verissimo writes unflinchingly about the reality of life Read More
Book Review: The “Scripture” According to Jide Badmus
In Scripture, Jide Badmus unleashes the romantic in him as he ventures into a tirade, describing an experience that involves man’s interaction with God and the relationship that festers as Read More
I Sound like Okigbo and Soyinka in a Centrifuge | In Conversation With Tade Ipadeola
Welcome to yet another recap of our very own Syncity NG Literary Lords and Ladies show. This Monday’s guest is a have a veteran in the Nigerian literary space; seasoned Read More
New Press Konya Shamsrumi Releases Richard Ali and Umar Sidi’s Poetry Collections
New African poetry press, Konya Shamsrumi, has gained continental attention with its 5 Questions series with emerging and established poets on the continent. In the last weeks, the series has Read More
I Write Poetry Like My Life Depends On It | Saddiq Dzukogi
Welcome to another Literary Lords and Ladies episode. This week we hosted Saddiq Dzukogi in our tweet chat series on Twitter. Last year was the year of the Saddiq, and Read More