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No Wahala! How Lagos life taught me to survive daily disruption
In Lagos, Nigeria, “No wahala” means “no problem”. “No wahala” is typically offered as a response when there is plenty of wahala. For example, early on when I was living in Lagos, I could be met...
What I shall miss if we don’t go back to faraway places. Hint: it isn’t the food.
Will restrictions in our heads stop us travelling too far from the familiar – even after the Covid-19 restrictions are done and dusted? There might be very good reasons to change our travel habits...
A launch at the remotest bookstore in the world: here’s the scoop about my Australian author tour!
It seemed like a good idea at the time: a trip across the Nullarbor Plain! “A mini-adventure,” was how I pitched it to “Alec” my partner (not his real name, but how I call him in my book). “We’ll...
News from Australia
G’day Australia and the rest of the world! I hope you’re well and staying safe during this unprecedented and challenging time. Due to lockdowns imposed to control the virus spread here, my...
‘Gibbous Moon Over Lagos’ is launched!
After 5 years of (part-time) writing, getting beta reader feedback, re-writing, structural edit, re-writing, finding a publisher (1 year – thank you Hardie Grant!), re-writing, copy edit,...
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