Yusuf Balogun Gemini

01/10/2023

https://medium.com//sao-intrigue-gender-wars-and-more-inside-the-pages-of-a-yor%C3%B9b%C3%A1-gem-3c5758d8edda

Sẹ̀gílọlá Arómirẹ́ Ògìdàn (Sao) is a compelling Yorùbá novel by Àrẹ̀mọ Yusuf Àlàbí Balógun , known as Àrẹ̀mọ Gemini. This fast-paced page-turner immerses readers in a world of two young lovers…

30/09/2023

https://techparley.com/review-aremo-geminis-%e1%b9%a3egilola-aromire-ogidan-olaoluwadayomi-ajibogun/

ṢẸ̀GÍLỌLÁ ARÓMIRẸ́: Spanning to sixty years after the death of the renowned Yorùbá writer, novelist and epic storyteller, Daniel Olorunfemi Fagunwa, reckoned for gargantuan stories like Ògbójú Ọdẹ ninu igbo Olódùmarè, Ireke Onibudo among others, there is a huge cultural abra...

25/09/2023

It is getting almost close to 24 hours since the launch of SAO and I have no words to appreciate the love and acceptance I've received from you. It was a downpour of rain and love in Lagos, yesterday.

To everyone who defied the rain to come out and pledge support with words, embrace, prayers or by purchasing a copy of SAO, I do not take any for granted. To everyone who could not attend yet supported with calls, encouragement, reposts et al, I am not ungrateful either. Attempting to mention names will only create an endless list, so do appreciate this humble vote of gratitude.

The journey of SAO did not end yesterday. Infact, it just started anew. And with this opening reception from you, I'm certain that this journey will be a colorful and fulfilling one.

The Queen Is Here.

23/09/2023

https://ranksafrica.com/yoruba-literature-comes-alive-with-yusuf-baloguns-debut-novel/

YORÙBÁ LITERATURE COMES ALIVE WITH YUSUF BALOGUN’S DEBUT NOVEL [Acclaimed Yoruba creative and troubadour, Yusuf Balogun releases debut novel in Yorùbá language – Segilola Aromire Ogidan]   LAGOS, NIGERIA, SEPTEMBER 2023.   Aremo Gemini’s debut Yorùbá novel interrogates misogyny, cultur...

23/09/2023

Tomorrow, we unveil SAO in Lagos.
Tomorrow, I share my art and story with my people.
Tomorrow, Yorùbá literature shall glow at its fullest.

I do hope to see you soon.
Preorder link in comment box.

18/09/2023

Six days from now, we shall converge under one roof to celebrate the arrival of Ṣẹ̀gílọlá Arómirẹ́ Ògìdán. Our souls shall get lifted with beautiful renditions and intense conversations. Let's merry this Sunday and shed off weight.

Preorder link in comment box.

17/09/2023

It's a week to go, for the book launch of SAO. What questions do you have?

16/09/2023

EIGHT DAYS MORE for the arrival of the QUEEN!

Be informed that registration closes tomorrow. So if you are yet to register for attendance, make haste. You can equally preorder a copy of SAO via link in comment box.

We cannot wait to have you around!

15/09/2023

It is just NINE DAYS LEFT to the grand launch of Ṣẹ̀gílọlá Arómirẹ́ Ògìdán!!

We hope you have reserved a seat for yourself via the registration link and we equally hope that you have preordered a copy. If you are yet to preorder, we cannot wait to have you do so, via link in comment box. Be informed that registration to attend will be closed by September 17th (Sunday).

We look forward to having you all around, for the love of arts, language and heritage.

The Queen Is Here.

14/09/2023

With just ten days left to the grand launch of Ṣẹ̀gílọlá Arómirẹ́ Ògìdán, we hope you have reserved a seat for yourself via the registration link and we equally hope that you have preordered a copy. If you are yet to preorder, we cannot wait to have you do so, via link in comment box.

We look forward to having you all around, for the love of arts, language and heritage.

The Queen Is Here.

11/09/2023

We got your questions and we decided to provide succinct answers.

In case of more questions, feel free to drop a comment or send a DM.

Registration and preorder link in bio.

10/09/2023

If you registered to attend SAO Book Launch, kindly check your mailbox or SMS box. Cheers.