Liberian Literary Magazine
Authors of the
Month Profiles
LEKPELE M. NYMALON
Lekpele M. Nyamalon
Lekpele M. Nyamalon is a
Liberian
poet,
writer,
blogger and an OSIWA
Poetry fellow. He was the
only Liberian to contribute
to the OSIWA Anthology
titled
‘Soaring
Africa’,
sponsored by the Open
Society Initiative of West
Africa. He has authored
several articles on National
and Global issues that
have been published in
local and International
media outlets to include,
the Daily Observer, New
Democrat,
Frontpage
Africa
online,
The
Perspective,
based
in
Atlanta
Georgia,
The
Ghanaian news platform
Dawuro Africa, etc. His
poems have been featured
in several literary papers,
including
the
Kalahari
Review,
the
Kwee
Magazine,
the
Daily
Observer Newspaper, the
Best New African poets
2015.His poem, ‘This place
our place’ appeared in a
World Anthology of Poetry
published in 2014. Lekpele
was the proud winner of
World Poetry Day contest
organized
by
‘Young
Promoting Liberian literature, Arts and Culture
People Today’ a UNESCO
sponsored youth based
organization that focuses
on
sexuality
and
reproductive health for
Eastern
and
Southern
African youths. His award
winning poem is ‘Forgotten
future,
also
available
online.
His
debut
collection’ Yearnings of a
traveler’ was rated No.1
best seller for African Poetry
on Amazon in the first 20
days of publication. He is
the founder of Africa’s Lifea non for profit that
engages the minds of youth
through
motivational
speaking
and
sharing
inspirational
stories.
Through
his
subsidiary initiative, ‘The
Moonlight Theater’, he tries
to discover the creative
talents of youth through arts
and culture. Some of his
poems have been translated
to French, Chinese and
Kpelle. He holds a Bachelors
degree in Economics (cum
laude) from the United
Methodist University and an
MBA
in
Finance
from
Cuttington
University.
RICHARD WILSON MOSS
Richard
Moss
Richard Moss is the
author of numerous full
length poetry books. You
can find his books on
every major platform.
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