My Travels:

by Ifeoma Onyefulu

Sing Me A Song, Ma – a story of poetry

If anyone had told me I would be writing poems in 2020, I would have laughed at them. But in January last year something strange happened, I began to get requests from schools to do poetry workshops, and no sooner had I said no to one school another one would pop up like…

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Working in Hong Kong, June 2016

The next country I visit after my week-long stay in Nigeria is Hong Kong. The trip is organised by Books Go Walkabout UK, and I am one of three children’s authors invited by an international school in Hong Kong for their Book Week. I have never been to the Far East before and…

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One Big Family, a photography exhibition
24th June to 24th July

Ifeoma is an award-winning children’s author and a photographer. She has won several awards for her books in USA, amongst them was CABA, (Children African Book Award), which she won twice. She has had many exhibitions – The British Museum, Liverpool Museum, Bristol Museum, Truro Museum and at the Afrika Center, Oslo, Norway,…

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Hong Kong – May 2016

Ifeoma is in Hong Kong, taking part at a week long series of events at The Kellett School, the International School in Hong Kong. As part of the Books go Walkabout team Ifeoma is delivering a series of workshops and creativity support sessions across the two campuses the school has at Kowloon Bay…

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Now with translation!

I have just added a translation button to my news journal. You will find the Google Translate option at the top of the page. This allows you to translate my news and travel journal into nearly a hundred languages. If you want to read about my journey in Latvian, Latin or even Igbo…

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Thank you from some of my young readers!

Returning to England after my recent tour I was delighted, as you can imagine, to receive thank you notes and drawings from some of my younger American readers. What a pleasure, as the cold wind whips across the avenues of a London winter, to look at the gallery below and to remember all…

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Library of Congress thank you…

I was delighted to get a thank you letter from the Centre for the Book, Library of Congress in Washington, USA. The Library of Congress holds many of my books and I was really pleased to be able to deliver a presentation to the Young Readers Centre on November 7th this year. I…

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Kentish Town book event!

Send to Kindle  I am having a book event at Kentish Town Library on Wednesday 5th June, 2013 – 6.30pm to 8.00 pm. You can find my books on sale, see some of my photographic images and talk to me about my work. All welcome. Find Kentish Town Library here… see map Address: 262-266 Kentish Town…

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