I thank Spears Media for giving me the opportunity to say a word or two on this award-winning book, Beautiful Fire. My presentation, which I intend to keep short and simple, is in two parts. In the first part, I talk about the author, not the traditional biodata (date of birth, schools attended, diplomas earned, etc.) No, I simply want to pay Dr. J. a debt of gratitude, which I have owed her for over a decade. In the second part, I zero in on her book, mainly on the title, which is what caught my attention most.
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In this revealing interview, poet, author and professor, Joyce Ashuntantang talks about why literature matters, publishing and women’s contributions to Anglophone Cameroon and Africa literature…
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Spears Books presents its second summer virtual book launch, Ceded at Dawn by Augustine Ndangam. The book critically analyses how the decolonization of the Southern Cameroons was aborted by the UN and UK and its implications for the ongoing conflict.
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