Ore Agbaje-Williams

Jul 21, 2024 | lesen.de | Ore Agbaje-Williams

'Everyone should be screaming about it' MONICA HEISEYWIFE. HUSBAND. BEST FRIEND. What if your two favourite people hated each other with a passion? A nice house, a carefree life, a doting husband, a best friend who never leaves your side. You couldn't ask for more. There's just one problem: your husband and best friend love you, but they hate each other. Over a single day, wife, husband and best friend Temi toe the lines of compromise and betrayal.

Feb 15, 2024 | zip06.com | Ore Agbaje-Williams

The Three of Us by Ore Agbaje-Williams Temi and her best friend have been bonded since age 11. Rarely does a day go by without contact between the two. When her friend gets married, however, this twosome is upended. The groom can take Temi in small doses but is not willing to accept her as a constant presence in their lives. The conversation, usually fueled by wine and the skirmishes, can be entertaining as Temi is unwilling to cede ground. Ginger, Breakwater Books, Guilford

Jul 18, 2023 | documentwomen.com | Rosanna Amaka |Ore Agbaje-Williams |Vanessa Walters

Book Club In the spirit of recommendations, Document Women got to dig into six books written by female authors signed to Masobe Publications and released in the first half of 2023. Masobe Publications have a stellar portfolio of female authors and we are so excited to get into these! Don’t Answer When They Call Your Name by Ukamaka Olisakwe Rooted in Igbo Mythology is a captivating tale of sacrifice and redemption from an avid storyteller of our time.

May 25, 2023 | startribune.com | Ore Agbaje-Williams

As a teenager, few works hit me like Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" The mind games and layers of anger, grief and love that glued husbands and wives together offered a revelatory window into dysfunctional adult relationships. Thirty years later, British Nigerian writer Ore Agbaje-Williams' bitterly funny debut novel, "The Three of Us," tapped into similar voyeuristic pleasures for me.

May 22, 2023 | largeheartedboy.com | Ore Agbaje-Williams

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Ore Agbaje-Williams’s novelThe Three of Us is a poignant debut, a skillfully told examination of marriage and identity in three voices.