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EPISODE · Oct 23, 2024 · 52 MIN

Books, Episode 4: Engaging Conversation with Poet Saddiq Dzukogi

from Books, Rhymes and Life: Words for Writers · host Chad Rhoad

In this engaging conversation, Chad interviews Saddiq Dzukogi, a talented poet and professor, about his journey into writing, the importance of identity, and the creative process. Saddiq shares his experiences of moving from Nigeria to the U.S., the significance of the blank page, and the urgency of expressing one's voice. He emphasizes the value of storytelling, the role of agency in writing, and the responsibility of a poet to listen and respond to the world around them. The discussion also touches on Saddiq's upcoming projects, including a poignant exploration of the kidnapped girls by Boko Haram.

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