Senior Staff Club of the University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, inaugurates “Great Talents Forum” this weekend featuring poet James Eze.
The main attraction is the award-winning poet, James Ngwu Eze.
The event will be held at the Senior Staff Club in the UNN campus this Saturday 22 July 2023.
Organizers describe the inaugural Great Talents Forum as “an evening of readings and performances from the author’s latest book.”
They also plan to feature the Favour Band of Nsukka as a side attraction.
The poet launched his new collection titled GOOSEBUMPS in Enugu City on xxx, with a great review by fellow poet, Uzor Maxim Uzoatu.
Eze’s first collection of poems, DISPOSSESSED, won the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Prize for poetry in 2021. It was also shortlisted for the Nigeria Prize for Literature in 2022.
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