“Your Story Matters and It Should Be Treated with Respect”: Erhu Kome on Reclaiming Her Work and Protecting African Writers’ Contracts
“Your Story Matters and It Should Be Treated with Respect”: Erhu Kome on Reclaiming Her Work and Protecting African Writers’ Contracts
Erhu Kome writes from a place of deep cultural specificity. She grew up in Benin City, comes from the Urhobo people of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, and has built a body of work that moves across young adult fantasy, bizarro fiction, romance, and magical realism; anchored always in the myths, traditions, and landscapes she calls home. […]
Erhu Kome writes from a place of deep cultural specificity. She grew up in Benin City, comes from the Urhobo people of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, and has built a body of work that moves across young adult fantasy, bizarro fiction, romance, and magical realism; anchored always in the myths, traditions, and landscapes she calls home. […]