GLORIA OGO
Praise for Black Opal
“A riveting page-turner. Black Opal is a gripping, suspense-filled novel. Gloria Ogo is a writer to watch.”
— Richard Wall, Author, Fat Man Blues
England
“Subtlety is not her style. Her writing can be harsh, to the point, yet beautiful. Ogo should be mentioned in the same breath as Chinua Achebe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Black Opal will put her there.”
— Rob Cooke, Author, Moonshiner’s Legacy
Nebraska, U.S.A
“Gloria is taking the literary world in a storm. Black Opal is one storm that should not be missed.”
— Osi Mac, Creative Writer, Oxford University
Author, Manna from the Dark
Switzerland
“Ogo’s mind is a world of wild, unending imaginations and ideas. Her writing is effortless and skilled. A pace-setter, achiever, and trend-setter, she manages to break boundaries. Gloria is a trail blazer. No one saw her coming.”
— Onyinye Ozioko
Lecturer, Enugu State University
Nigeria
“Black Opal aptly captures Gloria’s passion for creative art. This novel presents a thought-provoking, alluring and engrossing world for readers to experience the pleasure of creativity.”
— Dr. Ifeoma Odinye, Senior Lecturer,
Dept. of Eng. Language & Literature, Nnamdi Azikiwe Univerisity, Awka, Nigeria
Author, Pain in the Neck & At Sunset
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“Reading Black Opal, you become the heroine as the priestess breaks through the bonds of slavery. Ms. Ogo dares to write the truth while educating her readers. That bright light coming out of Africa is the brilliance of Gloria’s writing.”
— P.A. O’Neil, Author, Witness Testimony
U.S.A