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ArtHut Assemblage-Writing the Society: Being Peculiar as a Creative by Tolu’ A. Akinyemi

  • tolutoludo
  • November 27, 2020
  • For the Culture
As writers, it’s our responsibility to amplify our voices and use our writing as a medium to make things right. It behoves on us as writers to “write the society” using our...
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Nigerian Poet Scores: A Hat-Trick of Poetry Wins

  • tolutoludo
  • November 21, 2020
  • For the Culture
Hot on the heels of his widely acclaimed 2020 releases, ’Inferno of Silence’ and ’A Booktiful Love’. Acclaimed poet and writer, Tolu’ A. Akinyemi, makes it a hat-trick of poetry wins with...
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Dead Cats Don’t Meow—A Modern Masterpiece. – Jessica B.

  • tolutoludo
  • November 5, 2020
  • Book Reviews
Dead Cats Don’t Meow is the third book of poetry from Tolu’ A. Akinyemi. Issued hot on the heels of Dead Lions Don’t Roar and Dead Dogs Don’t Bark, this latest collection...
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Cover Reveal: Never Marry a Writer

  • tolutoludo
  • October 24, 2020
  • For the Culture
OH, THE WEBS WE WEAVE… For his seventh poetry collection, Tolu’ has turned his attention to that old adage –no one in a writer’s life may have secrets.A vibrant, human exploration of...
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Creative Writing: A tool to Engender Social Change, #EndSARS, #EndBadGovernance.

  • tolutoludo
  • October 18, 2020
  • For the Culture
When I remember the iconic Afrobeat musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti and how he used his music to drive conversations around social change and awaken consciousness amongst the populace, it gives me immense...
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#EndSARS as a Synonym of Bad Governance

  • tolutoludo
  • October 17, 2020
  • For the Culture
The youths in Nigeria have long endured police brutality and have seen dreams fizzled by those who should protect them. Fast forward to October 2020, what started as a call for a...
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Create your Writing Legacy!

  • tolutoludo
  • October 3, 2020
  • For the Culture
It’s easy to lose focus as a writer in this day and age. There is so much out there cloaked in the veil of activity that could act as distractions to fledging...
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In a chat with Columnist, Culture Critic and Lawyer, Jerry Chiemeke, whose debut Collection of Short Stories explores the complexities of human relationships.

  • tolutoludo
  • September 27, 2020
  • Author Interview
Bio:  Jerry Chiemeke is a columnist, culture critic and lawyer. His works have appeared in The Inlandia Journal, The Johannesburg Review of Books, The Guardian, Honey & Lime, Bone and Ink Press...
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Author’s New Collection of Short Stories will keep you on the Edge.

  • tolutoludo
  • September 20, 2020
  • For the Culture
BOOK RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT Book Title: “Dreaming Of Ways To Understand You” Author: Jerry Chiemeke Year of Publication: 2020 Release Dates: 15th September 2020 (Okadabooks) 15th September 2020 (Amazon) 2nd October 2020 (Print,...
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On a ride with Ijeoma Ucheibe, the lawyer changing the narrative through Africa’s Foremost Literary Hub – The Bagus NG.

  • tolutoludo
  • September 13, 2020
  • Booktiful People
Bio: Ijeoma Ucheibe is a legal practitioner, HR professional, mediapreneur and curator of The Bagus NG, a literary platform promoting African literature with an informal feel. When she’s not writing an academic...
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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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