Tokunbo: Conversations with Nigerian Storytellers in the Diaspora
Jola Naibi
11 episodes
5 months ago
Send us a text Kola Tubosun is a Nigerian poet, linguist, writer, translator, publisher, and documentary filmmaker. He is the curator of YorubaName.com, the first crowd-sourced dictionary of Yoruba names. His published work include Esu at the Library, Edwardsville by Heart, and Igba Ewe: Translated Poems of Emily R. Grosholz. He recently directed Ebrohimie Road, a documentary focusing on the small bungalow on the campus of the University of Ibadan that played a strong role in the life and wor...
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Send us a text Kola Tubosun is a Nigerian poet, linguist, writer, translator, publisher, and documentary filmmaker. He is the curator of YorubaName.com, the first crowd-sourced dictionary of Yoruba names. His published work include Esu at the Library, Edwardsville by Heart, and Igba Ewe: Translated Poems of Emily R. Grosholz. He recently directed Ebrohimie Road, a documentary focusing on the small bungalow on the campus of the University of Ibadan that played a strong role in the life and wor...
Episode 7: Yejide Kilanko in Conversation with Jola Naibi
Tokunbo: Conversations with Nigerian Storytellers in the Diaspora
53 minutes
6 months ago
Episode 7: Yejide Kilanko in Conversation with Jola Naibi
Send us a text Yejide Kilanko is a Nigerian-born writer based in Canada. She has written novels, poetry, short fiction, and children’s picture books, including, Daughters Who Walk This Path, Chasing Butterflies, There is an Elephant in My Wardrobe, and Juba and the Fireball. Her short story, This Tangible Thing, was shortlisted for the 2023 Caine Prize Her latest children’s book is The Other Side of Small. In this conversation with Jola Naibi, for the Tokunbo Podcast Series, she explores her ...
Tokunbo: Conversations with Nigerian Storytellers in the Diaspora
Send us a text Kola Tubosun is a Nigerian poet, linguist, writer, translator, publisher, and documentary filmmaker. He is the curator of YorubaName.com, the first crowd-sourced dictionary of Yoruba names. His published work include Esu at the Library, Edwardsville by Heart, and Igba Ewe: Translated Poems of Emily R. Grosholz. He recently directed Ebrohimie Road, a documentary focusing on the small bungalow on the campus of the University of Ibadan that played a strong role in the life and wor...
