I
never knew I could get published – Zaynab
Alkali
By SAM ANOKAM
Tuesday, July 08, 2008
As the leading voice for female writing in the Northern
part of Nigeria, Zynab Alkali, teacher, mother,
activist and scholar said she became a writer by
accident. She was only discovered by an Englishman
in the early 1980s and her first novel, The Stillborn
became an instant success. Daily Sun cornered
her recently at a writers’ meet in Minna,
Niger State. | Read
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Even
good writers need luck to succeed – George
Nnamani
From GODDY OSUJI, Abakaliki
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
A Nigerian author and former chairman of Nsukka
branch of the Nigeria Bar Association, Barrister
George Nnamani has described Nigerian writers
as very dogged, ìthat the reading environment
has not been very encouraging to writers yet they
keep on. | Read
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