Category: Book Club Review
Stay with Me By Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀
Blurb Yejide and Akin have been married since they met and fell in love at university. Though many expected Akin to take several wives, he and Yejide have always agreed: polygamy is not for them. But four years into their marriage–after consulting fertility doctors and healers, trying strange teas and unlikely cures–Yejide is still not […]
You Made a Fool of Death with your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
Blurb: Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. She isn’t ready for anything serious, but a steamy encounter at a rooftop party cascades into a whirlwind summer she could have never imagined: a luxury trip to a tropical island, decadent meals in the home of a celebrity chef, and a curator who […]
African Lit Club: About Us
Heeey, bookworms! I’m Aisha, the founder of the African Lit Club, and I’m thrilled you’re here. This club is my passion project – a place for us to geek out over the rich literary traditions of Africa and its global diaspora. I started The A Word blog a couple years back, diving into all kinds […]