Frankie is a journalist, author and activist. His award-wining memoir Lives of Great Men explores what it was like to grow up gay in Nigeria — where it’s now a crime to be homosexual.
Date Documented: Tuesday, 12 June, 2020
Published: 9th July, 2020.
Location: Zoom (Accra)
Watch the conversation on Instagram (Part 1 & Part 2)
Frankie kept his promise and sent me a list of 20 African Writers, check them out:
1. zukiswa wanner
2. maaza mengiste
3. remy nagamije
4. jennifer makumbi
5. kalaf epalanga
6. onjacki angola
7. chris abani
8. emmanuel iduma
9. bisi adjapon
10. leye adenle
11. natasha omokhodion-banda
12. ayesha huruna attah
13. nozizwe cynthia jele
14. abubakar adam ibrahim
15. mohale mashigo
16. yara monteiro
17. troy oyango
18. hawa djade golakoi
19. mona eltahawy
20. mukoma wa ngugi
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