There is beauty in Africa and I have found mine in the pages of African books.
Here, I’m creating a home for African books with the aim of getting people all over the world to experience the beauty that is African literature. So join me🤗
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First off, this episode is dedicated to Adanna by Adesuwa Nwokedi and not for good reasons. 😭
Listen and be blessed 🚶🏽♀️
16 Feb 2025
Valentine Shenanigans and The Wrath of The Madame by Jack Oswald
Let’s gist… I have no man but I got a Valentine’s package 🤭
And I finally completed Jack Oswald’s second book.
9 Feb 2025
My January Bookish Wrapped
I read five books in January and I would have honestly felt bad if I did not give you guys the tea on it. So in this episode I gave my two cents on all the books I read last month.
Do not forget to share your thoughts with me here or on instagram and TikTok @withthebookchief
2 Feb 2025
The Man Who Knew Too Much
I read a Nigerian thriller novel. In this episode I talk about reading out of my comfort zone and if it was worth it.
19 Jan 2025
Five Books to Kickstart your Fiction Journey 🇳🇬
You just have to read these books to kickstart your Nigerian fiction journey. Take my word for it. 😉❤️
Listen to my review on The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s wives.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ly1zxpKcKwvtEvwSbKsvl?si=LGTA9gV2QXaYQOLA3ZcfxA
17 Dec 2024
Buzz😍 or Boo😒
The Book Chief shares their honest opinion on this year's trending books, separating the buzz from the boo with a candid review.
7 Oct 2024
Horroctober I: Ghost Roots and my Nigerian roots
I read Ghost Roots by Pemi Aguda for Horroctober and I thought it was quite foreign to my Nigerian roots. How so?
29 Sept 2024
Is this the end?
On this episode I talk about what kept me away for 4 months and if With the Book Chief will be coming to an end.
12 May 2024
Inside African Fiction II
Our guest Majesty, had a lot to get off her chest concerning African Fiction in this episode, do listen 😂
5 May 2024
Inside African Fiction I
In this Part One of Inside African Fiction, I and a very special guest talk about a few flaws and misconceptions about African fiction amidst lots of laughter, so get ready to laugh too as you listen.
28 Apr 2024
Back like I never left
After 77 days of being off, I’m happy to announce that I am back and back for good. Listen to this episode to know what kept me away, what I was up to while away and all the juicy bits I have in store for y’all in subsequent episodes.
11 Feb 2024
In the Midst of it All, will love thrive?
In this episode, I talk about In the Midst of it All by Thabile Shange, the easy love in this book thriving in hard times.
4 Feb 2024
Caleb Azumah’s Open Water; beauty in perfection, perfection in beauty.
In this episode, I share my thoughts on what I believe is more than a love story, beauty and perfection coming together to birth a masterpiece. As you listen make sure not to keep the butterflies that may flutter in your stomach at bay, let them have their way as you tap into black love, while enjoying this episode.
21 Jan 2024
MFL-The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives
In this episode I share, rant and laugh about the master piece that Lola Shoneyin created with this book. I know you’ll enjoy it, so listen away and don’t forget to share your thoughts on it on our social media pages. ig@withthebookchief, twitter@umohbenita3
14 Jan 2024
MFL-Nights of the Creaking Bed
I love short stories, so it’s only fitting that Nights of the Creaking Bed is one of my first loves. In this episode I talk about a few stories in this collection of short stories and I really hope you enjoy it. ❤️
7 Jan 2024
The Book Chief
In this debut episode of With the Book Chief I share my reading journey, how I became a book lover and progressed into falling in love with African books, going forward to list out the books that caused my fall.
4 Jan 2024
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