Literature Voices (LitVo)

A journal of the Hill-Top Creative Arts Foundation exclusively dedicated to interviewing writers, art administrators, patrons of the art and artists. We expand conversations on society through art as espoused by writers and artists in their works, and on platforms around the world.

Literature Voices (LitVo)

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“The prospect of writing about a woman felt daunting.” Ikenna Okeh

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“The prospect of writing about a woman felt daunting.” Ikenna Okeh

“I’ve Always Dreamt Of Writing A Novel, But Inspiration Didn’t Strike Till I Was Fifty-Five.” Nikki May

“Over the last twenty years, Nigerian women writers have become increasingly visible, bold, and experimental.” Erhu Kome

Writing The Stories Felt Like The Right Thing To Do, Even To Just Release Some Of The Lingering Sadness, Especially From Pregnancy Loss – NANA SULE

“The Beauty of Creative Writing Dies if Writers Allow Themselves To Be Muzzled To Conform.” Ever Obi

“AI Can Never Capture The Soul Of a True Writer, No Matter How Well It Is Trained.” – ADESUWA O’MAN NWOKEDI

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“I’ve Always Dreamt Of Writing A Novel, But Inspiration Didn’t Strike Till I Was Fifty-Five.” Nikki May

From The Diaspora

Writing Sand Roses Was A Daring Act In Itself – Hamza Koudri

“My Comprehension of Extra-Verbal Hausa Culture Is Much More Sophisticated Than My Comprehension Of Yoruba Culture” – Biyi Bandele: An Interview

Nigerian Literature Is Globally Imbued With Spirituality – An Interview With Brigitte Poirson

Art Can Be Frustrating And Heart-Breaking – An Interview With Mbunge Aliyeparara, A Kenyan Spoken Word Artist

“Interviewing creatives allows us to dive deep into the minds behind the stories and conversations that shape our literary landscape.”

Haneefah Abdulrahman

Contemporary Voices

“No amount of preparation can fully shield someone from the complexities of human relationships.” – Aziza M. Idris

“Perfect characters make for boring stories” An Interview With Tomilola Coco Adeyemo

Exploring Terminal Diseases in Grief Writing: An Interview With Mustapha Enesi and David Ben Eke, Contributing Authors of “Love Grows Stronger in Death”

I Try To Find A Balance Between My Artistic Expression And Our Societal Expectations – Fatima Bala

“I Have Been Writing Poetry For 4 Years Now” – Zaynab Iliyasu Bobi; An Interview

I Am Also Fond of Extended Metaphors – Julie Weiss: Interview