The African Authors Podcast

Title: Call me Jemila with Camaa Pearl Episode Number: #7 Guest: Camaa Pearl Release Date: 31st March, 2025 Description: In this episode, we talked about being an author, the process that goes into promoting your book, dealing with book piracy, the overwhelming feeling of getting a one-star rating, and other interesting topics. This episode like every other episode is a masterclass for up-and-comi...

The Smoke That Thunders with Erhu Kome Episode Number: #6 Guest: Erhu Kome Description: Erhu Kome talks about her heartbreaking experience fighting for the rights to one of her books. Her gratitude for the journey so far and one piece of advice she would give any up-and-coming author. Listen Now On: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Afripods, and Jamit. Follow, Subscribe, and Leave a Review. Resources &amp...

Shattered with Rosemary Okafor Episode Number: #5 Guest: Rosemary Okafor Description: Rosemary talks about her favorite African authors, books, publishing, and what it feels like to be an author. Listen to her share her experience as an author and let us know what about this conversation fascinates you. Listen Now on Spotify, Afripods, Apple Podcast, and Jamit. Make sure to follow us, subscribe, a...

Adanna and Ginika's Bridesmaids with Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi Episode Number: #4 Guest: Adesuwa O'man Nwokedi Release Date: 22nd March, 2025 Description: We sat down to talk about publishing, being an author, and how social media continues to be a driver in discovering great books. Enjoy. Listen Now On: Spotify, Afripods, Apple Podcast, and Jamit Resources & Mentions: Books Mentioned: Adanne, No...

Title: Tomorrow I become a Woman with Aiwanose Odafen Episode Number: #3 Guest: Aiwanose Odafen Release Date: 15th March, 2025 Description: Inspired by the real experiences of Nigerian women, Tomorrow I Become a Woman unravels the fraught bond between a mother and daughter as they navigate loss, duty, and the weight of expectations. Aiwanose Odafen’s striking debut is a profound meditation on the...

Title: No Nigerian Will Make Heaven? with Peter Aghogho Omuvwie Episode Number: #2 Guest: Peter Aghogho Omuvwie Release Date: 8th March, 2025 Description: No Nigerian Will Make Heaven? Tales From An Aspiring Failed Nation-State is a fearless and unflinching examination of modern Nigeria. Through the sharp, unrelenting gaze of Omuwvie, the book exposes how the nation's foundations have set the stag...

Title: What Love Left Unfinished with Esther Okuru Episode: #1 Guest: Esther Okuru Host: Uche Ezeudu Audio Producer : Tony Doe Onwuchekwa Audio Director : Anita Chinwendu Opara Sponsor/Owner : Nkem Creatives Release Date: 1st March, 2025 Description: " What Love Left Unfinished " is the kind of story that stays with you long after you’ve heard it. Esther and Tobi’s love was just beginnin...

The African Authors Podcast A podcast dedicated to celebrating Africa's literal community. From established to up-and-coming authors, we have got you covered with stories behind their books.