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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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Tolu’ Akinyemi’s speech at the e-Launch event of “Inferno Of Silence” and “A Booktiful Love”

  • tolutoludo
  • May 24, 2020
  • For the Culture
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, the speakers, the hosts of tonight’s event, Family and friends, and my second family- the literary community. Good evening everyone!I’m super delighted on the auspicious occasion of the...
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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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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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Veteran Poet signs book deal with Newcastle Publishing Imprint
April 20, 2021
Two Poems |Tolu’ A. Akinyemi
April 15, 2021
One Good Man Short |Tolu’ A. Akinyemi|Poetry
April 14, 2021
THE EVERYDAY CHAPTER (TEC) APPOINTS FOUR NEW BOARD DIRECTORS
April 13, 2021
Funmi Coker’s Debut Poetry Collection: A Life Manual for the Girl-Child
April 10, 2021

About me

Tolu’ A. Akinyemi also known as (Tolutoludo & Lion of Newcastle) is an award-winning Nigerian author of nine books in the genre of poetry, short story, and essays which includes, Dead Lions Don’t Roar (Poetry, 2017) Unravel your Hidden Gems (Essays, 2018) Dead Dogs Don’t Bark (Poetry, 2018) Dead Cats Don’t Meow (Poetry, 2019) Never Play Games With The Devil (Poetry, 2019) Inferno of Silence (Short Stories, 2020) A Booktiful Love (Poetry, 2020), “Black ≠ Inferior” (Poetry, 2021), and “Never Marry a Writer” (poetry, 2021).

Tolu’ has been endorsed by the Arts Council England as a writer with “exceptional talent” and he is the Co-Founder of Lion and Lilac Arts, a UK based arts organisation.

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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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