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Dike Chukwumerije is a Nigerian spoken word and performance poetry artist and author. He has eight published books, including the novel Urichindere, which won the 2013 Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Prize for Prose Fiction [1] [2] and a poetry theatre production made in Nigeria.
This is a list of notable poets from Nigeria This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Poet and editor Kwame Dawes directed the African Poetry Book Fund and produced a series of chapbooks. [11] [12] Joseph A. Ushie at the University of Uyo English Department, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, said that "Modern written African poetry has a double heritage — pre-colonial and Western. As in most post-colonial situations, the tilt ...
Local nature poets will gather and share their work at the Maywood Ecology Center’s 12th annual Language of Nature Poetry Reading and Discussion.
Maryam is an indigene of Biu, Borno State, Nigeria. She is the only daughter of Hauwa Maina , a prominent Nigerian actress. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Maryam completed her secondary education at Uncle Bado Memorial College Kaduna and later studied Information Technology at Radford University College Ghana , which is an affiliate of Kwame Nkrumah University .
Hafsat Abdulwaheed (born 1952), author, poet, writing in Hausa; Dadasare Abdullahi (1918–1984), first female journalist from Northern Nigeria, non-fiction writer, educator; Catherine Acholonu (1951–2014), researcher, author, playwright, socio-political activist, professor; Ayobami Adebayo (born 1988), novelist, short story writer
"Our Words Collide," a documentary executive produced by Rosario Dawson and now streaming, follows five spoken-word poets from Los Angeles throughout their senior year of high school.
Spoken word poets by nationality (3 C) O. Oral poets (3 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Spoken word poets" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.