I USED TO BE UGLY – Degraft Isaac
I used to be ugly,
Riddled in pain,
In this maim you brought to my stage.
I allowed you detour
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Featured Tribesman – David Evare
Two decades ago, they were together. The place was not perfect but love had made it beautiful enough.
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How To Write Satire In Prose
Satire writing is an art form that requires patience and wit. Many great satires have been written and society has been wowed by the sheer power of the words…
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Tribesmen Editing Space!
The editing project is born out of the initiative of extending helping hands to African writers and promoting their African narratives. It is a known fact that the slightest errors taint the beauty of just any literary work and basically, errors impress more on the mind…
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7 Contemporary African Writers That Are Changing The Face of African Literature
African literature encompasses all oral and written literature and aims at portraying Africa in its truest form. African writers have projected their voices on issues concerning the African society. We have put together a few of these amazing persons..
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Being African : Do Our Stories Portray Us in the Right Light?
Africans, of all the peoples of the world, have perhaps suffered most from the grotesque distortions and blatant misrepresentations contained in stories, be they supposedly factual accountings or fictive narratives..
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Publishing and Everything in between with Ayo Oyeku
Every writer wants to be published. But most do not know how to go about it. In this interview, Ayo Oyeku tells the tribesmen how to ensure that their work becomes an editor’s favorite and a publisher’s dream.
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How To Win A Literary Competition
Literary competitions abound in the literary space. There’s no limit to the number of contests that exist. But, winning these competitions is the main thing…
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7 Things You Didn’t Know About Ben Okri
The name Ben Okri has become synonymous with magical realism, and The Famished Road. When one speaks of the genre of magical realism, one does not go far before his name springs up. But little else is known about him, who is Ben Okri?
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Book Reviews: Why They Are Important To The Upcoming Writer
Writers who are desirous of growth encourage reviews of their books. While some reviews may be scathing, and others shallow, there is always something new the writer learns from reading such reviews with an open mind..
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