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Halimat Olaniyan

Just Write

For a while, I have contemplated writing here, but life be ‘life-ing,’ and you barely have enough time to get through daily tasks, not to…

Feb 19

Just Write

Feb 19

On Birthdays and Birthday Blues

So, it’s another year, and I am thrilled to announce (lol, calm down, this is not LinkedIn)

Feb 19

On Birthdays and Birthday Blues

Feb 19

Halimat 28 — A new chapter

It’s my birthday today, and I feel blessed, grateful, and excited that I get to do this life thing at this time. I want to document this…

Sep 11, 2024

Halimat 28 — A new chapter

Sep 11, 2024

Book Review: The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Straight out of the Hollywood kind of story, it felt like a movie. I love how Evelyn Hugo’s character was framed, by visualizing her…

Aug 10, 2022

Book Review: The seven husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Aug 10, 2022

It’s been almost a year since I wrote anything in this space.

Since I mainly post book-related stories here, one would have thought that I have not read anything in the past year, but this is not the…

Jul 27, 2022

It’s been almost a year since I wrote anything in this space.

Jul 27, 2022

Review: The Education of a British-protected child by Chinua Achebe

Onye ji onye n’ani ji onwe ya: “He who will hold another down in the mud must stay in the mud to keep him down.

Aug 1, 2021

Review: The Education of a British-protected child by Chinua Achebe

Aug 1, 2021

Review: Ogadinma or everything will be alright by Ukamaka Olisakwe

This has been on my reading list for a while now and I am glad I finally picked it up.

Jul 30, 2021

Review: Ogadinma or everything will be alright by Ukamaka Olisakwe

Jul 30, 2021

QUEENIE BY CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS: BOOK REVIEW

Queenie! Strong, fierce, firm, vulnerable, and funny.

Jul 30, 2021

QUEENIE BY CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS: BOOK REVIEW

Jul 30, 2021

Book review: Manchester happened by Jennifer Makumbi

Safe to say Makumbi is fast becoming one of my favorite authors. This book is a collection of short stories set in Uganda and Manchester…

Apr 1, 2021

Apr 1, 2021

KINTU — Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

“Kintu felt for Gitta. He knew the snare of being a man. Society heaped such expectations on manhood that in a bid to live up to them some…

Jan 17, 2021

Jan 17, 2021

Halimat Olaniyan

Halimat Olaniyan

Hi, my name is Halimat. I see this is a safe space where I can share bits of myself with you. I love reading, and I love to discuss books,

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