Bisi AdjaponThe First Time I saw GodThe first time I saw God, I was eight years old.Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
Bisi AdjaponYour Agent, Your LoverAn agent/writer relationship is like choosing a lover or life partner, but writers fail to see that. They enter into the agreement with a…Apr 29, 20201Apr 29, 20201
Bisi AdjaponOn WritingAfter hunkering down for the better part of a year, I have finished my second novel.Dec 9, 2019Dec 9, 2019
Bisi AdjaponBreasts StrokesThe first time I became aware of my breasts as a problem to society, I was running up the stairs to my teacher’s flat. I was in middle…Oct 13, 2019Oct 13, 2019
Bisi AdjaponHow to have a Productive DaySo, after drawing inspiration from my writer friend Ayesha, I have a brand-new resolution: no internet, no looking at my phone first thing…Mar 6, 2019Mar 6, 2019
Bisi AdjaponHello, Colonialism is Over!In celebration of mother tongue, I dusted this old article from the archives:Feb 22, 2019Feb 22, 2019
Bisi AdjaponThe Man with the Dead PAbout a week ago, I was napping when the phone’s ringing jerked me up. It was Auntie A, my 73-year-old landlady. Her voice was snappy…Feb 11, 2019Feb 11, 2019
Bisi AdjaponPenises, Penises EverywhereI was in a taxi driving by Osu cemetery in Accra when I saw three men fumble with the front of their trousers. They ambled to the cemetery…Dec 10, 2017Dec 10, 2017
Bisi AdjaponI, WitchI became a witch when I visited a Ghanaian church in America. I had never been fond of “spiritual” churches where people saw visions, spoke…Nov 28, 2016Nov 28, 2016
Bisi AdjaponA Walk in the BurbFor the first time ever, in a suburb where cars whiz around curves and race to beat red lights, I walked to the library and bank. If I’d…Nov 4, 2016Nov 4, 2016