All writers have a random document full of stray pieces of dialogue that don't fit in any current story or scene yet...right?

Recently finished reading this amazing book by Caleb Azumah Nelson . It was on my tbr for so long😩 I definitely recommend! #WritingCommmunity

Exciting to see an excerpt of the editorial review of Dreams on the Waterstones website🤩 The hardback is available to pre-order now! #books

🚨The Meridian Podcast is RELAUNCHING! New hosts. New ideas. Same name. Join Emilia Hardie and Michael Gaughan for the new series. First episode dropping Friday!

So so excited about my debut novel ‘A Letter Away From Asaba’ set to be published in spring 2023. Thank you Retrospect Journal !

Panicking because LinkedIn is down tells me how much of a nerd I am.

Creativity is so magical. You called something into being. You said “let there be” and there was. Do you know how powerful that is?

Nigerian concert culture—how concerts are (dis)organized, (mis)managed and (under-)reacted to—speaks to the wider culture around public delivery and accountability in Nigeria. On both fronts, we need more accountability. republic.com.ng/december-2022/…

Books I’ve read in 2023: a thread📌📚

It Starts With Us - Colleen Hoover

The Light We Carry - Michelle Obama

A Letter Away From Asaba - Claudia Efemini🙈

We are all birds of Uganda - Hafsa Zayyan

Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry - Joya Goffney

It was a pleasure attending and speaking at your book launch @KateElizabethE4 !! Thank you for having me.

Ace of Spades - Faridah Àbíké-Íyímíde

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo - Taylor Jenkins Reid

'A Letter Away From Asaba'🥹🔥📚 A powerful historical fiction by the strong emerging voice and writer Claudia Efemini, a History and Politics student at the University of Edinburgh, explores grief, trust, and the desire to share forgotten history. A compelling and emotional read!

In our latest interview, author and scholar Claudia Efemini speaks to literary interviewer sallyhad about her historical novella, “A Letter Away From Asaba”. The author shares her views on epistolary writing, systemic abuse of power, and more. It’s a must-read! ✨

Loved writing this piece for Afrocritik . Read to hear my thoughts on My Father’s Fable by Faith Omole that was shown at Bush Theatre these past weeks.