The Sankofa Book Club

In this episode we are discussing February's book, Tram 83 by Fiston Mwanza Mujila. We’re talking about: * Overview * Author, setting and context * Themes: * Neo-colonialism * The exchange of sex * Friendship * Style and technique * Best and worst bits FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam

In this episode we are discussing September’s book, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives by Lola Shoneyin, with special guest Lyrical Soldier! We’re talking about: * Overview * Author, setting and context * Themes: * Health and modern medicine * Sex and fertility * Polygamy * Style and technique * Best and worst bits SBC LIVE SHOW Vote for October's Book: http://bit.ly/2y8g7kr Tickets: http://bit.ly/2jBhPZj FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH Expanding the team: bit.ly/2fX6txf SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam Lyrical Soldier: instagram.com/lyricalsoldier facebook.com/lyricalsoldier Lola Shoneyin's TEDx Talks: http://bit.ly/2xenA49 Guardian article on Polygamy in Nigeria: http://bit.ly/2jCTemK Premium Times, Nigeria: http://bit.ly/2jACeh4

In this episode we're catching up with the lovely and super-talented author of Sankofa, Dr Chibundu Onuzo. Head over to her Instagram page and check out the vibrant accompanying official single, Good Soil. Get your copy of Sankofa here: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8210/9780349013152 FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam Chibundu Onuzo IG: https://bit.ly/3xLzejf Chibundu Onuzo Twitter: https://bit.ly/3d5SgJf The writers and artists book affiliate: https://uk.bookshop.org/a/8210/9781472982834

We're in Ghana! In this episode we are discussing December's book, Questions for Ada by Ijeoma Umebinyuo, with special guest Darkowaa. We’re talking about: * Overview * Author, setting and context * Themes: * Self-esteem / self-love * Womanhood * African pride * Style and technique * Best and worst bits *What we've been up to in Ghana FOLLOW US facebook.com/thesankofabc twitter.com/thesankofabc instagram.com/thesankofa.bc goodreads.com/thesankofabc Newsletter: eepurl.com/cHg_fH SHOUTOUTS/MENTIONS Music: Ryan Little - Traffic Jam Darkowaa: www.africanbookaddict.com Tina Knowles reference: Solange - Interlude: Tina Taught Me