Catherine Omirigbe is the author of the poetry collection, I Spoke with mother. In this interview with Su’eddie Vershima Agema, the fourteen year old SEVHAGE author talks a bit on her background as well as the book which is scheduled for release in the last week of September, 2013. Excerpts: Briefly, can you … Continue reading
Category Archives: BENUE Writer Series
TENDER FLAMES (A Short Story) by Pever X
He was a fiercely ambitious youngman, intent on making loads of money and breaking free from the tenacious clutch of want. He resented his papa, who was too contented for his liking, but his mama was his heroin; she was the antithesis of her husband. Shana did nothing in life without stopping to consider whether … Continue reading
SEVHAGE READINGS: UNOMA NGUEMO AZUAH (PROCEEDINGS)
VENUE: Behind NUJ House, Makurdi DATE: Monday 18th June, 2012 The role of literature should be to instruct and entertain – Horace _________________________ PROCEEDINGS ___________________________ The event started at 16:35hrs. Opening Prayer H. O. C. Kochis’s opening prayer was in the form of a … Continue reading
SILENT NIGHT (A Short Story) by Kurannen Baaki
Silent Night. Holy Night. All is Sound. All is Bright…. Sleep in Heavenly Peace! Sleep in Heavenly Peace! In the distance, almost faint by the time it got to his ears, the bells of the church had clanged. It was time. It was Christmas Eve, in the year of the Lord 2012. A reported … Continue reading
SEVHAGE BENUE READING with UNOMA NGUEMO AZUAH (PRE-EVENT INTERVIEW)
Find the intro to the event here… Su’eddie Vershima Agema: Lots of people in Benue (and beyond I guess) would like to get to know a bit more about you. Can you let us in a bit on childhood, growing up and where you are at the moment? Unoma Nguemo Azuah: I was born … Continue reading
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