Liberian political commentators are in abundance in this day and age, but few are writing books that Liberians must read.
Review: Liberia Unscrabbled
A book review of Ophelia Lewis’ Liberia Unscrabbled.
Author Sees Children as Key to a Corruption-free Liberia
Speaking to Liberian writer and activist Robtel Neajai Pailey, one can glean the strong disdain she has for the kickbacks and bribery that are ubiquitous in all sectors of Liberian society.
Book Conversation – Bound to Secrecy
In April 2015 Liberian author Vamba Sherif released his latest novel, Bound to Secrecy. The Bush Chicken had the opportunity to speak with Sherif from Holland about the new release and some of his upcoming projects. Sherif’s work has previously been featured on The Bush Chicken.
Liberian Trailblazers: Wayetu Moore
The “Liberian Trailblazers” series profiles exceptional Liberians and the work they do. Recently The Bush Chicken had the pleasure of interviewing Wayetu Moore, founder and owner of independent publishing company, One Moore Book.
Review – Harrowing December: Recounting a Journey of Sorrows & Triumphs
A review of the autobiography by Momoh Sekou Dudu, “Harrowing December: Recounting a Journey of Sorrows & Triumphs.”
An Honest Depiction of the Privilege of Liberia’s ‘Congo’ People
A review of Helene Cooper’s “The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood.”
25 Things You Didn’t Know About Liberia
If you are like us, you probably read the news, a lot. And lately, you know that Liberia has dominated the news with reports on its battle against Ebola. But do you know these 25 little nuggets of truth about the country?