Dinah Ishaku Wudiri and Sid Rock will headline the August edition of the Guest Writer Session of the Abuja Writers Forum on the 26th by 4:00 pm and will include live music, among other side attractions.
Dinah Ishaku Wudiri makes her debut as a novelist with the publication earlier this year of SUNRISE IN THE SAHARA, following closely on the heels of her poetry collection THE TRUTHS WE FORGET TO TELL in 2022.
These two publications are the outcome of her resolve to step away from the legal profession, in which she practised as a defence attorney for several years, being an Attorney and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, to pursue a career in writing and theatre arts.
Born and brought up in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, Dinah admits that she draws inspiration from her experiences growing up in the North Eastern town.
She has some work in an Anthology of poems By Modern African Women, edited by Kalu Anthonia and published in the US by Lynn…
