Author: ejiroedward

Ejiro Elizabeth Edward is a female artist from Nigeria. She is the winner of Antoa poetry contest 2021 and currently the winner of the Ken Saro wiwa prize 2022. She is a two time pushcart nominee . She has been published in Hoax, Consequence Forum, Native skin, Reckoning magazine amongst others. She is the convener of Benin art and book festival. She hopes to pursue her MFA and become a Professor. F

REVIEW: THE BODY PROBLEM – MARGARET WACK (ORISON BOOKS)

Margaret Wack’s dexterity is sprawled across the pages of her debut collection which is vivid, intense and heartwarming. – Ejiro Edward

REVIEW: HOPE IS A SILHOUETTE – LANA McDONAGH (WORDVILLE PRESS)

One finds themselves trying to determine if they’re more drawn to the art illustrations or the rhythmic flow but one thing is sure, hope is a silhouette is brilliant. – Ejiro Edward

REVIEW: THE COMMONPLACE MISFORTUNES OF EVERYDAY PLANTS – RENEE EMERSON (BELLE POINT PRESS)

Review by Ejiro Edward   “I’ve stopped taking pictures of my surviving children. I take pictures of the snow, and what the snow covers”.  from Family therapy The author of Church Ladies, Renee Emerson has released yet another engrossing masterpiece to the world.  In the poetry collection of  The Commonplace