BEN OKRI
First Draft Podcast: Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations
Monday 15 February 2021
Ben Okri on the Strange Magic of Our Preoccupations. In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast.
This week on First Draft, Ben Okri joins Mitzi to discuss his book Prayer for the Living, out now from Akashic Books.
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Waking the Warriors
Novel (2026) - Apollo
When the world ends, only the underground mysteries will save us. A great wall is rising on the horizon and a foreign army is massing on the borders of the small country of Nevereach. As invaders prepare to smash the last of the resistance, three unlikely heroes emerge from the exhausted populace. Mel, Rosa and…