Nkechi Nwogu

Nkechi Nwogu is a staff writer at Critical Registrar

Articles by Nkechi Nwogu

Chibundu Onuzo Takes Mayowa to Nigeria in New Children's Adventure

In Mayowa and the Fire of Speech, the second book in her imaginative trilogy, an eleven-year-old Mayowa travels to Nigeria and discovers an ancient Yoruba art in which spoken words can shape reality.

15 May 2026

Culture

Six Writers in Contention for 2026 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature

They emerged from 143 novels submitted from 23 countries, following deliberations by a five-member judging panel chaired by Hoda Elsadda, professor of English and comparative literature at Cairo University.

27 August 2025