Oyebami Iyanuoluwa And Salimonu Grace To Headline Ilesha Book Club January Reading

By wole adedoyin

Ilesha Book Club, the first book reading club in Ilesha has set aside Wednesday, January 19, 2022 to host two Ilesha based writers, Oyebami Iyanuoluwa (Ezra Alagbada King) and Salimonu Grace (Gracie).

According to a statement issued by the Coordinator of the Club, Abdulhakim A. Babatunde said the event would take place at B011, Osun State College of Education, Ilesha, Osun State by 12:00PM.

The event promises to be an avenue for reading new and creative works such as poetry, fiction, nonfiction, stories, autobiography and Serves as an opportunity to contact with other readers and book writers in Ilesha.

Upcoming writers who have works in poetry, Short stories and novels can also attend to read their works to fellow writers and readers. Membership form will be made available Free for first timers.

Below are short profiles of Ilesha Book Club’s Guest Writers for the month of January, 2022.

Oyebami Iyanuoluwa (Ezra Alagbada King) is an award winning Spoken word Poet,artist, content creator, a writer and a podcaster. He is artistically inclined with the passion to help youth around him. His Podcast has reached out to different countries and has 900 subscribers round the world. His poems have won him Certificates and he has also met and interviewed prominent dignitaries. Oyebami Iyanuoluwa (Ezra Alagbada King) is an undergraduate student of English and Literary studies in the University of Ibadan affiliated to Osun State college of Education Ilesa.

Ezra Alagbada King is well known for his Instagram interview which has reached and touched youth in the Country. Through his Instagram Live Interview he has been able to interview the likes of Ojo Ibikunle (Ronke Osodioke), Victory Ashaka, Yomi Soyombo, Aremo Yusuf (Gemini) and many more. His aim is to help and encourage youth to reach their potentials and this he has been doing. He is a Youth Advocate and he is passionate about it. His mantra is to serve humanity and be a beacon of hope for others to find their path.

Salimonu Grace known as Gracie hails from Oyo state, Ogbomoso and a student of the University of Ibadan affiliated campus in Ilesha. Salimonu Grace is currently studying English Education.

She is a social media manager, communicator and freelance writer. Grace loves reading, seeing movies, and writing. She is a member of the League of Writers (LOWs).

She is an award winning writer. All writing under the #gracie belongs to her. Grace writes to correct the ills of the society as events around her also motivate her to write.

For more information call: Abdulhakim A. Babatunde - +234 903 661 9960 or visit: https://ileshabookclub.blogspot.com