"Children’s writing and Nigerian contemporary fiction received a boost recently when the authors of ‘Igho Goes to Farm’ and ‘Prodigals in Paradise,’ Mr Anote Ajeluorou and Henry Akubuiro, were hosted to a creative writing masterclass at the Department of English and Literature, University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State. The event afforded both Ajeluorou and convener of the event and notable poet, Prof. Tony Afejuku, opportunity to call on Nigerian universities’ departments of English and Literature to make conscious efforts to include children’s writing and research in their departments’ curricula as well as devote more space to studying contemporary fiction texts being written by Nigerians." Read more: https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/when-writers-students-discussed-literature-in-benin.html #IghoGoesToFarm #Noirledge #NoirledgeBooks #NoirledgePublishing @anote.ajeluoru @dreampartners2 (at Ibadan, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/B3Bg8jNlVcr/?igshid=wcjoz8t2wl8f