A Lament for No one’s children
No one’s children died the envoy implies meaning the children of no one he knows died When the truth is…
Where are my next tears coming from?
To Aunty Cath What a perfect day you chose to leave me, Cath, without notice, when I was not looking….
Younger Doctors’ Strike-Nobody’s Story
We hoped nobody died or We know nobody died or Nobody we know died or We know a nobody died…
Why Queen is Live but Prince is only on Record
Do you not ask yourself why Prince is dead at 57 but The Queen is still going strong? Do you…
Tafawa, Dele and “Pumped Friction”, an extract from The Line in the Sand (inspired by a misspent youth)
‘Is Tafawa here?’ Dele said, flicking her earrings. In a pair of three-quarter length trousers, a pink top and a…
QALY or QAYL and the younger doctors’ strike
If you don’t know the reason for some news item, why an eminent football manager joins a doomed team, or…
Cowardly Attack on the Medical Profession
It is the 19th of the month and my name is Sola. This is not about my book, or even…
Dele and Revenge in the African Western
Revenge burrows deep. In my novel, “The Line in the Sand,” Ambasi, the pastor tells the little girl, Dele Verity…