MEET THE JUDGES: WRR GREEN AUTHOR PRIZE 2017
We are pleased to announce the panel of judges for the 2017 edition of the Green Author Prize (GAP) for young unpublished Nigerian writers. They are Su’eddie Vershima Agema, Estrella...
REVIEW: KUKOGHO’S ‘WE WHO SOWED HURT AND BEADED PAINS’ IS CHARGED WITH SUBTLE MESSAGES ON PSYCHIC DISORDERS AND TRAUMATIC IDENTITIES
Title: We Who Sowed Hurt and Beaded PainsAuthor: Kukogho Iruesiri SamsonGenre: PoetryNumber of Pages: 66Publishers: Words Rhymes & RhythmYear of Publication: 2017ISBN: 978-978-961-655-8Reviewer: Eugene Yakubu For readers who are inclined...
REVIEW: THE AESTHETIC VALUE THAT KUKOGHO’S ‘WORDS OF EROS’ HOUSES CANNOT BE OVERESTIMATED
Title: Words of Eros Author: Kukogho Iruesiri Samson Genre: Poetry Number of Pages: 60 Publishers: Words Rhymes & Rhythm Year of Publication: 2017 ISBN: 978-978-961-655-8 Reviewer: Eugene Yakubu What is...
ONE NIGERIA by Victor Igiri
(written in absolute dislike for Nigeria's splitting…) Paint me White, not RED; Green, I beseech thee still and entomb every dark desires that kings your soul. Paint me Green, not...
THE LOST by El Sane Ken Silencer
You see them mad, They are always murmuring; talking to a ghost, unseen, with voiceless voices, unheard with much in serious seriousness- they move like heaven, so far, is their...
I AM YOUR SIGN, YOUR WONDERS, AND YOUR MIRACLE by Joshua Levites
My eyes are your signs, Your Good news; Years, You were hidden to emotions, A gentile of love. You lived unworthy Of the promises of affection. Until you found grace...
KAYEEFI by Yemi Osadiya
After KAYEEFI was born and bath Her veil was as tattered as a torn net Only a few friending shame vowed partnership. As time crept to welcome stages Her emergence...
FEAST OF WORDS 2017: IBADAN HOSTS WRR LITERARY FESTIVAL AGAIN
Words Rhymes & Rhythm Publishers Ltd. is pleased to announce that the 3rd edition of the annual WRR Literary Festival – ‘FEAST OF WORDS’ will hold on the 16th of December 2017...
NWOKPOKU WINS WRR PUBLISHERS’ NIGERIAN TEACHERS AWARD 2017
Sam Chukwudi Nwokpoku is the winner of the second annual Words Rhymes & Rhythm Nigerian Teachers Award (WRR-NTA) 2017. Nwokpoku, a poet, songwriter and educationist who teaches English Language, Literature-in-English...
DEMYSTIFYING MUSE: A BRIEF TREATISE ON POETRY-MUSE DISSIMILITUDE
Poetry is not inborn. Poetry is not hereditary and cannot be inherited. It does not flow in the gene or trait of any god-poet, assumed or established. Poetry does not...