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Eloghosa Osunde with Jake Morrissey: Necessary Fiction

Eloghosa Osunde with Jake Morrissey: Necessary Fiction

Update: 2025-08-27
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In this episode of Library Talks, award-winning writer and multidisciplinary artist Eloghosa Osunde joins the podcast for a conversation about their new novel Necessary Fiction with the editor of Necessary Fiction Jake Morrissey.

Necessary Fiction takes place across Lagos, one of Africa's largest urban areas and one of the world's most dynamic cities, Osunde’s characters seek out love for self and their chosen partners, even as they risk ruining relationships with parents, spouses, family, and friends. As they work to establish themselves in the city's lively worlds of art, music, entertainment, and creative commerce, we meet their collective and individual attempts to reckon with the necessary fiction they carry for survival.

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Eloghosa Osunde with Jake Morrissey: Necessary Fiction

Eloghosa Osunde with Jake Morrissey: Necessary Fiction