Skip to content

The reader is there to be schooled and herded about and put in their place. It’s taken me years to realize how absurd and borderline disturbing Achebe’s statement is. It points to the power differential that has always defined the writer-reader relationship in African literary culture. Really, it’s all about power.

— Ainehi Edoro

Another quote →

More quotes by Ainehi Edoro

There is nothing as rewarding as being inspired by my students and their work, which happens on a daily basis.

As every blogger knows, the bread and butter of good sites is great content. If you write things that people love, they will come to the blog.

As a blogger, you learn to deal with criticisms and insults.

A bestselling novel is like any good product. If it’s good quality, and it’s backed by good marketing, it’s a sure-banker success.

Social media and on-site interaction with readers can never be too much. It’s something that one has to keep building.

All Ainehi Edoro quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Ainehi Edoro (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.