SEVHAGE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CURATED BY S. SU’EDDIE VERSHIMA AGEMA TO...
The Optimist’s Incomplete by SEVHAGE, an interactive and multimedia exhibition curated by award-winning writer, editor and cultural producer Su’ur Su’eddie Vershima Agema, will form part of the D. H....
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A REVIEW OF SARAH ADEYEMO’S ‘WHY DO YOU WRITE SAD POEMS’ by S. Su’eddie...
Sarah Adeyemo’s “Why Do You Write Sad Poems?” is a short, direct, repetitive, and deeply committed poem that speaks about real suffering and the several issues in our country, Nigeria. It builds into...
View ArticleA BARDIC JANUARY – for the ones here that I know [A Poem] by S. Su’eddie...
[A Poem for fellow members of the Association of Nigerian Authors, Benue Chapter] Harmattan hides but we stand with our wordy-wine and raise a toastto the ones in whom we boast, our words like yams to...
View ArticleA TOAST FOR SAM OGABIDU’S BIRTHDAY
Though I had been in the Association of Nigerian Authors for a while and done some personal projects with special designation under the three previous administrations, a significant part of my journey...
View ArticleMUSIC, MEMORY AND MARIAH
For the longest while, I have had this fight with my daughter over the songs we play as we walk to her school. She has been affected by the Mariah Carey Christmas craze [All I want for Christmas is...
View ArticleWhen the Week Weighs You Down, Don’t Let the Darkness Win by S. Su’eddie...
Last week was a bit of a tough one for me. I felt it coming when it started but didn’t realise how much of a burden it would be. I realised it while completing an all-night work session two Saturdays...
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Reading Chinaza James-Ibe’s ‘Love, Death, and Dominoes’ by S. Su’eddie...
Chinaza is as deep as she is bubbly, a loud laugh at her lips in every picture, even as she seemingly casts the weight of the world where it belongs. And I don’t really know where that is—do tell me...
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How to Immortalise People in Nigeria: Of Humphrey Nwosu, MKO Abiola, Nnamdi...
To me, staging a walkout from the red chamber because the house turned down the motion to immortalize Prof. Humphrey Nwosu wasn’t a smart move. And as I heard a senator stirring the tribal sentiment,...
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Finding Faith in Tough Times and God’s Provision through Life’s Challenges –...
Happy New Year, Happy New Month, Happy Valentine people! Here is my first blog post in a long while, and I was moved to write it after listening to a song that reminded me of God’s provision… the song...
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KINTSUGI – A Reflection on Empathy and Grace in Response to Mimi...
Mimi, my dear Mimi, in reading your Musings, I am reminded of shared experiences—stories across time and space, binding kindred souls through their raw, honest beauty. It has been a joy to see you...
View ArticleJoin Abuja’s TTW 2024: Unleash Your Child’s Creative Potential (August 26 to...
If you’re in Abuja and have the means, I can’t recommend enough that you consider enrolling your children in The Treasured Writers Workshop (TTW) if they are between the ages of 7 and 14. TTW is one of...
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TWIRL TO THE TOCK (A Birthday Note) for Sylvia Ofili by S. Su’eddie Vershima...
In this darkness, it is light as the calendar twirls to a new dateEarly chimes the clock as we tock to salutes and heavy gbosasCount the many cheersFor your pretty yearsDear Sylvia Ofili, priced lady...
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AN EVENING OF READINGS AT THE POETRY ON THE GO [PoGo] SESSION AND FABRICE...
by Su’ur Su’eddie Vershima Agema The Nottingham Poetry Festival 2024, held from the 7th to the 16th of June across various libraries in the city, featured amazing events. However, attending them all...
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Accra Chronicles: An Unforgettable Journey to a Literary Extravaganza (1)
Accra called out to us from all over the world for a five-day feast of words, companionship and one of the biggest symposia on the continent this year, bringing writers of class across Africa’s breath...
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ANNOUNCING THE SEVHAGE LITERARY PRIZES 2023 LONGLIST
The 2023 SEVHAGE literary competition collated several exciting entries from across several corners of Africa. With four categories to showcase the multifaceted talent of African writers, we are once...
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EVOKING UBUNTU AT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS: AN EVENING OF AFRICAN...
by S. Su’eddie Vershima Agema In showing the art side of its curriculum while celebrating Africa and Black History Month, the London School of Economics hosted its second Ubuntu Café (a.k.a Ubuntu...
View ArticleAFRICAN LITERARY TITANS GATHER IN ACCRA TO RECLAIM NARRATIVES AT THE LABONE...
The literary headlines are set to explode with various takeaways and exciting episodes from Lagone, Africa from 19th October 2023 and beyond as Africa’s finest literary heavyweights across generations...
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DEVELOPMENT AS DIGNITY: Reflections by S. Su’eddie Vershima Agema
One of the hallmarks of my 2019 was co-founding the African Writers [Society] at the University of Sussex with my colleagues, Dr Jennifer J. Agbaire, Sarah Egbo and Michelle Okpo Eruemulor. As founding...
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ANNOUNCING: The SEVHAGE Literary Prizes for Africans 2023 (Deadline: 21st...
Calling all African wordsmiths and literary trailblazers! Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of captivating storytelling and profound insights. The SEVHAGE Literary Prizes are...
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NIGERIANS PLEASE VOTE FOR PETER OBI 25-02-23
The summary of this post so I don’t waste your time: please, vote the Labour Party (Papa, Mama and Pikin) in the Presidential elections tomorrow. You know your representatives and senators. If you put...
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