SEVHAGE and Konya SHAMSRUMI, popular poetry promoters in Africa, are proud to publish a brief history of july part II by the poet, Tares Oburumu. The chapbook is a collection of twenty-one poems that are “a personal meditation, an autobiographical exploration of a poet, the circumstances of his birth and his immediate lineage.” Tares Oburumu … Continue reading
SEVHAGE Author, Alex Byanyiko is set to launch his collection of thirteen beautiful short stories, The Beautiful Thief on 12th June 2022 at the Raw Materials Research & Development Council, 17 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama, Abuja. Themed ‘The Place of our Literature in the 21st Century & Beyond,’ the occasion will also serve as a platform … Continue reading
Title of Book: Coming Undone as Stitches TightenAuthor: Iquo DianaAbasiPublisher: SEVHAGE Publishers (Makurdi) 72 poems in four sections gracefully rendered to speak the spirit of a nation. Coming undone as stitches tighten brings together intriguing poems of personal and communal consequence. It covers diverse experiences, including love and longing, the environment, culture, music, governance, and death. … Continue reading
The room was electric as the students listened to the charged words of famed author and Deputy Vice Chancellor of Bingham University, Professor Dul Johnson talk about literary craft in general and his writing specifically. The 200 level students of FCE Pankshin, Plateau State drank in the wisdom of the learned professor who is also … Continue reading
Title of Book: Ezeigbo Institution in the DiasporaAuthor: Eze (Sir) Peter Chibueze ChukwuPublishers: SEVHAGE Publishers (Makurdi) The Ezeigbo institution is an important cultural heritage of the Igbo nation, particularly in the diaspora. The institution stands as a vanguard against Igbo fading culture especially among their communities situated outside their ancestral homes. There are, however, several … Continue reading
Title of Book: Literature, Tradition and Society: A Festschrift on Kyuka LilymjokEditors: Asabe Kabir Usman; Aisha Umar, M; and Safiya Ismaila YeroPublishers: SEVHAGE Publishers (Makurdi) This book is a collection of fifteen insightful chapters that interrogate the works of award-winning writer, scholar, and administrator, Professor Adamu Kyuka Usman a.k.a Kyuka Lilymjok. Kyuka Lilymjok is the author … Continue reading
The Benue Book and Arts Festival 2021 starts with a keynote lecture, ‘Bridges Beyond Borders’ to be delivered by world-renown poet and scholar, Professor Niyi Osundare. The virtual session [via Zoom] will be followed by an interactive session. Details:Date: Wednesday 4th August, 2021Time: 14:00 West African TimeVenue: Zoom [Meeting ID: 875 0213 2259; Passcode: 887643] … Continue reading
Register for the BBAAF Poetry Slam 2021 by CLICKING HERE As part of the events for the Benue Book and Arts Festival 2021, we will be having an awesome poetry slam judged by the amazing Bash Amuneni, among other judges. It is open to participants from anywhere and everywhere!! Date: Saturday 7th August, 2021 Time: … Continue reading
Register for the Benue Book and Arts Festival (BBAAF) by CLICKING HERE. BBAAF is in its 3rd year after having its maiden edition in 2019 and comes up this year from 5th to 7th August 2021. The event will hold virtually via Zoom and social media channels on 5th August 2021 and in-person in tentatively at … Continue reading
Title of Book: Studies in Scientific & Cultural EcologyEditors: Sule E. Egya, N. J. Dadi-Mamud, Mohammed Alhaji Usman (Makurdi: SEVHAGE, 2021)Publishers: SEVHAGE Publishers (MakurdiAvailable for purchase at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/9785843718 “How much can the study of ecology – either from the perspective of humanities or that of natural/social sciences – benefit from a convergence of scientific and … Continue reading
