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Eating Yam with Palm Oil

By on March 19, 2024

Short stories have always been my favorite thing to read and write. When it comes to writing them, I have found that there are two phases. The first is when I am satisfied with the story and ready to share it with the world. The second phase is often…


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Book Review: Adèle by Leila Slimani. Translated from French by Sam Taylor.

By on January 9, 2024

 

My full review of Leila Slimani’s Adèle is available on my Medium page.
As I read, I was struck by the similarities between Adèle and the character that the singer Madonna portrays in the music video for her 1993 song, Bad Girl. In that case, this woman’s sexual escapades lead…

Jola Naibi

Writer and amateur photog. I seek to inspire and inform with the words I write and share and the photos I take. I have written a book of short stories: Terra Cotta Beauty, and I am working on a lot more. Reading and writing fuel my energy. In reading, I explore this vast and diverse world, in writing, I employ my over-active imagination and address the 'what-if' questions that life often throws at us.

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