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Longthroat Memoirs

Yemisi Aribisala’s Fearless, Sensuous Food Memoir

August 21, 2018 by diannejacob 9 Comments

interview with Yemisi AribisalaWhen I suggested on Instagram and Twitter that you will love Yemisi Aribisala’s book, Longthroat Memoirs: Soups, Sex and Nigerian Taste Buds, to my surprise, the author herself answered me.

“I once wrote you a long long time ago,” she said. “I tried to find the email but couldn’t. I believe I sent you Fish Soups and Love Potions after reading and being inspired by the 2010 Will Write For Food. I still have it… and it is just amazing to be chatting with you via Twitter.”

I immediately asked to interview Aribisala, because I [Read more…] about Yemisi Aribisala’s Fearless, Sensuous Food Memoir

Filed Under: Memoir Tagged With: Longthroat Memoirs, Nigerian food, writing food memoir, Yemisi Aribisala

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