Society Of Young Nigerian Writers Release Anthology

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Jun 212012

One of the major aims and objectives of Society of Young Nigerian Writers is to compile and publish the creative works of its members and upcoming writers across the country. According to a report made available to one of our reporters by the national president of the society, Mr. Wole Adedoyin shows that the newly published poetry anthology titled “Upcoming Voices” featured the works of 24 young poets in both English and Yoruba Language respectively.

Below listed are the names of the contributors and the titles of their entries:

1. Too Soon Tawose Olajumoke

2. Second Coming Eyo Justice Ellis

3. After the Rain Dare Akinola

4. Now Olanrewaju Babajide

5. An Obscure Trick Miracle Olafihan

6. To Question God Momodu Ehizue

7. Ajanaku Daniel Olorunkosebi

8. My Vision of Ibadan Abdullah Iyanda

9. Fatherland Olumide Joseph Ikotun

10. Cry of the Motherland Idris Bankole

11. Revolution Adedayo Michael

12. I Think of Today Andrew Yakub

13. I Love the Bees Kareem Abiodun

14. Bon Anniversaire Nathaniel Soonest

15. Apocalypse Ottah Osondu

16. At Times I Wonder Fale Joshua

17. Life Olajide Ojedokun

18. My Friend Bada Yusuf

19. Feed Me, Free Me Kolapo Olapoju
20. Babies’ Babies Oguntoyinbo Shola Phebian

21. Where to Naija Omolola Sanusi

22. Enlaved Love Onyekeaba N. Charles

23. The Poetic Mind Ogidan Racheal

24. Rukayat Olaleye Omoge Iwoyi

“Upcoming Voices” which featured the works of contributors from seven states will be due for launching on the 23^rd of June, 2012 (same day with the Society’s Poetry Writing and Techniques Workshop).