Opinion

  • 6 (Random) Tips + 1 Bonus For Your Holiday Travels.

    6 (Random) Tips + 1 Bonus For Your Holiday Travels.

    It’s the middle of the year and the holiday season is upon us…whoop! whoop!! Here are six things to keep in mind as you go eating olives in Greece and inhaling sweet smelling spices in Morocco.

  • GOD BE IN MY HEAD…

    GOD BE IN MY HEAD…

    “What’s wrong?” Easy question that someone may ask you and you want to tell them “I feel so much pain” but you can’t because the pain is invisible, because you look too pretty to be in pain. You can’t touch behind your ear and say “see this swollen spot” or reach down to your knee…

  • Alithnayn Abdulkareem reviews Hanya Yanagihara’s A LITTLE LIFE

    Alithnayn Abdulkareem reviews Hanya Yanagihara’s A LITTLE LIFE

      A Little Life makes a bold stand for friendship. That in a society that places limits on relationships ranking certain kinds higher than others, it professes that friendships can indeed define the dynamics of a person’s life. Through the experiences that bond four young men, set in a New York expertly absent of historic…

  • MAY BOOK REVIEW; THE FISHERMEN

    MAY BOOK REVIEW; THE FISHERMEN

    Author; Chigozie Obioma (Nigerian) Genre; Fiction Publisher/Year of Publication; Little Brown and Company, April 2015 Number of Pages; 295 (hard copy) Price; $26.00 Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015

  • DEAR WOMAN; Inhale, Exhale, Be.

    DEAR WOMAN; Inhale, Exhale, Be.

    The first time I ever processed thoroughly the idea of domestic violence against women was four years ago, and I wrote a short story for Ynaija here that ended with a woman dying from abuse and everyone gossiping about it. I had always heard stories of men who beat their wives. I had seen women…