'...fún wọn ní kámú lọ́kànkan.'

Dear Nigerian politicians, own your ambitions abeg.

We are tired of all this-

I'm heeding the call of my people. 😏
The so and so have been begging me to run.😒
God told me this and that.🙄

Puhleeeease. Stopeeeet!

'Teeming youth'😂😂😂

This set of tweets from Jola always always cracks me up

This video of Richard Williams defending Venus's confidence when she was 14 yr old is the best video on the internet

Thanks for coming.x

Buhari can't mess up my mood on PIGB.

I just met Barack Obama and I feel so awesome. So inspired.

Is May wearing an aṣọ-òkè jacket?

Guys I know what poundo is, I just dont want it if I'm asking for POUNDED yam

Heather Parry Golden Hare Books We’re not done yet!! We have a final feminist trifecta to end the season: Today we have Gina Miller, tomorrow Sarah Churchwell & Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀! And Golden Hare Books has a gray doublebill tonight ;p

Here’s Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ and Uzodinma Iweala with Daniel Hahn at #edbookfest

Absolute pleasure meeting Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ at the Edinburgh International Book Festival #StayWithMeNovel #AfricanLit #EdinburghFestival

in the elevator
wm: who's lab are you in?
me: mine
wm: no, I mean who is the PI of the lab?
me: I am
wm: in what Professor's lab?
me: the Columbus lab and I am Columbus

Guys, are you doing anything interesting in Lagos this week?

I'll be trawling the streets with a (not-so-secret) visitor who would like to meet as many interesting people willing to share their personal stories.

Tell me where you are. We might be in your area.

If you happen to be in Durban South Africa on Wednesday August 29 from 13:00-15:00 you’re all invited to my free public lecture at the Durban University of Technology titled: “Unsilencing an Occluded Cultural and Historical Heritage”

'I write fiction because it is a beautiful place to hide.'
jami attenberg nytimes.com/2017/03/23/boo…

Hexcuse me???😳

Toni Morrison: 40
Mark Twain: 41
Marcel Proust: 43
Henry Miller: 44
JRR Tolkien: 45
Raymond Chandler: 51
Richard Adams: 52
Annie Proulx: 57
Laura Ingalls Wilder: 65
Frank McCourt: 66
Harriett Doerr: 74
Harry Bernstein: 96
No, you’re not too old to publish your first book.

Goals.

RIP #ArethaFranklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018)
The Blues Brothers, 1980, directed by John Landis.
John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Aretha Franklin and Matt 'Guitar' Murphy.
'Think' musical number.