LITERARY WORKS

Fiston Mwanza Mujila Bagged The Etisalat Book Prize For ‘Tram83’ – Read An Excerpt

Acclaimed newcomer Fiston Mwanza Mujila has dazzled the literary world with his debut novel, a riotous look at the underbelly of life rarely featured in sub-saharan African literature. Set in a bar in an unnamed Congolese mining town, Tram 83 follows poet Lucien and his escapades with a cast of writers, drunkards, drug dealers and dreamers. Published in English by Jacaranda Press and translated by Roland Glasser, Mujila’s novel has been described by the Rumpus as a tale that “delights in absurdities” and extracts “epic poetry from violence, despair and distraction

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LITERARY WORKS

-A letter to whoever comes across it- by mos

Where can we find our wealth? Under their carpets Inflation on this goods suck our wallets in the market We're far from our leaders, only see them through imported gadgets Nothing is going on well, i pray about that in the chapel Seems like our economy has tasted the apple From worst to something else, then the crumbling of the castle Leakages were never blocked,  and you say you care for your people Offices turn them to god's, doing no good but increased evil Growing in the slums,  poverty doesn't make it any peaceful Hunger make brothers beef, while in your hou

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LITERARY WORKS

NEKOJA by Nwoko Alexandre A Must Read!!

So what’s the point to be born when you are going to die? To love when u going to be heartbroken, to give when you are not going to get anything in return, to laugh then cry afterwards, to sacrifice then be sacrificed, to be loyal then have snitches surround you. The world is owned by the devil, and soon enough the world would end. What we going to tell the One who sent us? The One who sacrificed his son to save our soul only for us to sell our souls to the devil he saved us from, for a very cheap price? Why do people suffer to the point of doing anything to survive, why is

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Nigerian Writers Award : My Trip to Lagos

Yeah! I am finally back from my fur nights trip to Lagos State, Nigeria! First off the trip was an internet hell or i think that's how hell would be like with no to the internet. I was unable to unable blog fully on all social media and the feeling was killing. So yes I missed you guys like die! Side gist: YES! Smart WEB the number one website hosting platform in Nigeria is now been advertised on awomkenneth.com! I travelled to lagos to attend the Nigerian writers Awards which Awomkenneth.com was nominated for the blog writer of the year. So while missing some

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