Niyi Osundare’s reading and discussion at Tulane’s African Writers Symposium dealt wit the genre of poetry as an interactive experience highlighting the synthesis of beauty and utility, and in its form, acting as a microcosm for Osundare’s philosophies of art and life; both art and life achieve their highest meanings when they become shared [...]
Entries from November 2008
November 5, 2008
African Writers Symposium Review: Mohammed Naseehu Ali
On November 1, 2008, the Department of English Creative Writing Fund had the pleasure of hosting the African Writers’ Symposium which featured short story writer, Mohammed Naseehu Ali of Ghana. Ali read excerpts from “Ward G-4” and “The Manhood Test,” which are short stories from his 2005 collection, The Prophet of Zongo Street. During his [...]
