The Lagos Review is a Nigerian literary magazine based in Lagos. It was founded by Toni Kan and Dami Ajayi in 2019.[1][2][3]
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| Categories | Book review, music review, news |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Format | Online |
| Founder | Toni Kan Dami Ajayi |
| Founded | 2019 |
| First issue | 1 September 2019 |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Based in | Lagos |
| Language | English |
| Website | thelagosreview |
History
editThe Lagos Review was officially launched in September 2019, founded by Nigerian writer Toni Kan and poet Dami Ajayi. According to Kan, The Lagos Review was started because he "wanted something that is a bit more magazine-like" after exiting The Sun as the art writer.[4][5][6]
References
edit- ^ Murua, James (1 September 2019). "Dami Ajayi and Toni Kan give us new literary journal, 'The Lagos Review'". Writing Africa. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ^ "Literary Journal, The Lagos Review Launches In Lagos". Eelive. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Aminu, Abdulkareem Baba; Bivan, Nathaniel (24 January 2015). "Bloggers are destroying Nigerian literature – Toni Kan". Weekly Trust. Vol. 18, no. 29. pp. 18–19. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Toba (28 November 2021). "'How arts journalism thrives on digital platforms'". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Okolo, Edwin (3 September 2019). "Is @TheLagosReview going to succeed where Creetiq failed?". YNaija. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ^ Bivan, Nathaniel (29 February 2020). "5 online literary magazines Nigerian readers should visit". Daily Trust. Retrieved 5 March 2022 – via PressReader.
