Lola Shoneyin

Lola Shoneyin is a Nigerian author and poet celebrated for her contributions to contemporary African literature. She is best known for her novel 'The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives,' which addresses themes of polygamy, gender dynamics, and cultural identity in Nigeria.

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United Kingdom: Lola Shoneyin was among the African writers who supported Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o at the 2015 Pen World Voices festival. 8

Ngugi Wa Thiong O Mohamed Aminatta Forna Alain Mabanckou Binyavanga Wainaina Taiye Selasi Mukoma Wa Ngugi Dover Samuels Thomas Babington Macaulay Sir Philip Mitchell Richard Henry Pratt Walter Rodney Pierre Foncin

The Guardian: Take away our language and we will forget who we are: Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and the language of conquest | Ngugi wa Thiong'o