Happy to see this article on everyday digital textuality and the crowdsourced poetry of African literature’s digital publics out in @ASRJournal
Available here: bit.ly/4dnLCev
"Cultural netizenship as platformization of popular culture in Nigeria," co-authored with Prof. @james_yeku:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
“As soon as sighs replace hymns, there is the possibility for the return of a new kind of song, the elegy, or the song of mourning for those who are lost.”
@amanda_auerbach reviews ‘Gbenga Adeoba’s (@_Snowburl) EXODUS (@UnivNebPress) ecotheo.org/the-vastness-and…
I had this conversation with the good Prof @NathanSuhrSy. Grateful to the editors of @WARSCAPES Magazine.
A beautiful tête-à-tête between poet ‘Gbenga Adeoba @_Snowburl and scholar @NathanSuhrSy on poetry of migration, memory, history, the boat, the sea...
GA's latest book "Exodus" is out from Africa Poetry Book series edited by @kwamedawes
warscapes.com/conversations/… @WARSCAPES
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
The hall is dark now,
a strip of light by the door,
the street quite silent.
Here’s the mise-en scene
for a film we might devise,
waiting for something
to happen, moments
to unfold into something
like a full flower,
soft as these evenings. – at Wymondham, England
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
"This light, the burst
and softness of its insistence,
bidding you to be still..."
- @_Snowburl, Nightshift at the Coast.
This is so good... ❤
I had a conversation with one of my biggest literary influences. Thank you, @africa_dialogue!
In our latest interview, Akinlabi Peter @ayemidun is in conversation with 'Gbenga Adeoba @_Snowburl.
Read here:
africaindialogue.com/2020/04…
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Delighted to share this good news in this unsettling time. I'm in the company of wonderful writers whose work I greatly admire. #RSLOndaatje
We’re proud to announce the 2020 #RSLOndaatje Prize Longlist. The £10,000 Prize is awarded annually to a book – fiction, non-fiction or poetry – which best evokes the spirit of a place. In these times of isolation, their works are more important than ever:
rsliterature.org/award/rsl-o…
ALT The longlisted books for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2020
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
Our last "So You Wanna Win A Book Prize" interview is here. Visit tinyurl.com/wpqqgt4 to read our conversation w/ 2019 Sillerman Prize Winner, Gbenga Adeoba.
Only 2 days left to submit to the PS book prize. Don't wait! tinyurl.com/uju2hq2
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Proceeds will go towards registering 20.35 as an NGO. our organization functions with a sole purpose to celebrate living and emerging African writers. We hope you will join us in this endeavor. cc: @eezer_ @Prince_Jacon @_Snowburl @OkpechiPrecious @Otosirieze @cwwriters
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‘Gbenga Adeoba’s brave and tender poetry collection on exile and migrations across continents and centuries is also a tribute to the sea and Derek Walcott. @_Snowburl
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Looking forward to @SonOfOlokun's book, out very very soon!
brittlepaper.com/2020/02/rom…
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
The Singing Bullet Scholarship is now live. for more information, please head to: isjones.com/workshop
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Submit to Issue III of 20.35 Africa Poetry Series, Guest-Edited by Itiola Jones & Cheswayo Mphanza
brittlepaper.com/2020/01/sub…
Glad to share the cover of my first book, Exodus, forthcoming from @UnivNebPress in 2020. (Available for preorder at nebraskapress.unl.edu/univer…) A big thank you to @AfricanPoetryBF and @UnivNebPress. @Kwamedawes's generosity and vision continue to be a fuel for gratitude. Salute!
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The Brittle Paper Award for Poetry, 2019 - Sarah Ladipo Manyika, author of LIKE A MULE BRINGING ICE CREAM TO THE SUN, announces the shortlist.
#BPAwards19 #BrittlePaperAwards19 #The5Shortlists
'Gbenga Adeoba retweeted
In Minna, there is an opening for paid internship @AMABBooks. Successful candidate will be in charge of the Admin & Logistics Desk of Minna Spelling Bee, 2nd Edition of which is holding on Feb. 2, 2019. Mail [email protected] to indicate interest. Pls kindly retweet.