The Worm Hole Podcast Episode 18: Abubakar Adam Ibrahim (The Whispering Trees; Season Of Crimson Blossoms)
Posted 12th July 2020
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Please note: this episode includes discussion of sexual content, and the second reading includes a sex scene. There is some noise in this episode: headphones are recommended.
Charlie and Abubakar Adam Ibrahim (The Whispering Trees; Season Of Crimson Blossoms) discuss Nigeria at this time, publishing a novel on a very controversial subject and reactions to it, effects of grief, and looking at cultural expectations of women as the generations change.
Dreams and Assorted Nightmares on the publisher’s page
The Daily Trust
Release details: recorded 28th June 2020; published 13th July 2020
Abubakar’s social media: Twitter
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Question Index
Book Purchasing Links
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Question Index
01:31 How are you all doing in Nigeria at the moment?
03:27 Tell us about your background
07:30 Tell us about your work at The Daily Trust
13:00 Do you prefer the first or third person?
15:00 Was Season Of Crimson Blossoms difficult to publish?
22:10 Was is going through Binta’s mind as she makes her decision?
23:29 Tell us about Reza’s situation in life
24:53 Tell us about the theme of grief
33:08 Was the contrast between Fa’iza and Binta, a young woman and an older woman, something you were looking at?
36:35 Tell us about Dreams And Assorted Nightmares
Purchasing Links
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The Whispering Trees Publisher’s website Amazon UK Amazon US Amazon Canada Waterstones Hive Barnes & Noble IndieBound Indigo Chapters Roving Heights |
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Season Of Crimson Blossoms Publisher’s website Amazon UK Amazon US Amazon Canada Waterstones Hive Barnes & Noble IndieBound Indigo Chapters Roving Heights |
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Photograph used with permission from the author. Credit: Jill Jennings.
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