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Prolific Author secures a seat in the African Writers Hall of Fame

  • tolutoludo
  • May 8, 2020
  • For the Culture
With the release of two books ‘A Booktiful Love’ and ‘Inferno of Silence’, acclaimed poet and writer, Tolu’ A. Akinyemi, secures a seat in the African Writers hall of fame for his...
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In conversation with leading African Voice—Dami Ajayi, the Poet and Medical Doctor taking African Literature to greater heights.

  • tolutoludo
  • May 3, 2020
  • Author Interview
Bio: Dami Ajayi studied Medicine and Surgery at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria where he co-founded Saraba literary magazine. His first volume of poems, Clinical Blues, longlisted for the Erbacce Poetry Prize,...
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Shhhhhhhh!!!!! There is a new Burns’ in town—An interview with the widely celebrated Poet and Writer, Rachel Burns.

  • tolutoludo
  • April 19, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: Rachel Burns was born in Newcastle- Upon Tyne and grew up in a small rural village in County Durham. She completed a screenwriting talent scheme with ITV and Northern Film and...
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Lockdown – A poem by Tolu’ Akinyemi

  • tolutoludo
  • April 3, 2020
  • In the Spotlight
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An Author’s Guide to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

  • tolutoludo
  • March 20, 2020
  • For the Culture
The entire world is in overdrive: panic buying, empty shelves, major cities on lockdowns, government bailouts of monumental proportions, a strange virus is surging through planet earth and this is not a...
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In conversation with Spoken word Artist, Creative Writer, Educational psychologist and OAP Bunmi Africa.

  • tolutoludo
  • March 10, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
Bio:  Bunmi Africa is an Educational Psychologist, Writer, and Spoken Word Artist. She believes in freedom, hence her drive to share strong socio-political opinions and experiences through performance poetry. Writing is simply one...
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Okadabooks Review: Never Play Games with The Devil

  • tolutoludo
  • February 16, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
They say lightning doesn’t strike twice in the same place, but I can tell you absolutely that lightning has struck twice, because Tolu Akinyemi has done it again! He has wowed me...
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“My writing Journey”

  • tolutoludo
  • February 8, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
In the Beginning In the beginning were books, it was an enthralling love that had grown probably out of my introverted nature. Growing up, I was the death of the party, so...
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From the fringes to the Edinburgh Fringe- In Conversation with Andi Talbot a Poet on a Mission.

  • tolutoludo
  • January 30, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
Bio:  Andi Talbot is a writer and performance poet from County Durham. Since July 2019 he has performed over 30 times in various locations across the North East of England and beyond...
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Abimbola Alaba a unique storyteller, photography and travel enthusiast takes me into a peek of his writing world.

  • tolutoludo
  • January 15, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: Abimbola Alaba is a clinical pharmacist and writer of poetry, essays, short stories, and historical fiction. His poems ‘Belonging’ and ‘The Fish my Father Caught’ have been published. He performs poetry...
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About me

Tolu’ A. Akinyemi (also known as Tolutoludo & Lion of Newcastle) is a multi-award-winning author in the genre of poetry, short stories, children’s literature, and essays.

Tolu’ has been endorsed by the Arts Council England as a writer of “exceptional talent.”

He is a co-founder of Lion and Lilac, a UK-based arts organisation, and sits on the board of many organisations.

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Tolu’ A. Akinyemi Dead Cats Don’t Meow Newcastle Book Launch @ The Lit & Phil

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VOICE AMERICA INFLUENCERS CHANNEL: Dead Lions and Entrepreneurial Influencer on The Tony DUrso Show

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