Flora Nwapa and the Letter That Changed Nigerian Literature Forever

Ainehi Edoro [intro]In the early 1960s, Flora Nwapa sent Chinua Achebe a mail containing a manuscript. She probably didn’t imagine that much would come out of it. However, 50 years later, we celebrate Efuru, a feminist and cultural work; and the first book written by a Nigerian woman to be published.[/intro] Unlike most writers of her … Continue reading Flora Nwapa and the Letter That Changed Nigerian Literature Forever