Masobe Books, in partnership with Roving Heights, invites readers, literature lovers, and cultural enthusiasts to an enchanting afternoon with international bestselling author Lola Akinmade, as she reads from her latest novel, Bitter Honey.
The intimate reading and conversation session will be hosted by Evidence Egwono on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 3:00 PM, at Roving Heights Bookstore, Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The event promises an inspiring atmosphere of storytelling, creative exchange, and community. Attendees will enjoy live readings, engaging discussions around the themes that shape Akinmade’s work, and a book-signing session. Guests are encouraged to come along with friends for a truly memorable literary experience.
About the Author
Lola Akinmade is an international bestselling author, keynote speaker, and award-winning travel photographer whose work spans over 80 countries. Her writing and photography have appeared in National Geographic, BBC, CNN, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure, Slate, Travel Channel, Adventure.com Magazine, AFAR, Lonely Planet, and many more. She has also collaborated with global brands including Mercedes-Benz, Dove, Intrepid Travel, and National Geographic Channel.
A Hasselblad Heroine, Lola has received numerous honors, including Condé Nast Traveler’s Women Who Travel Power List, Travel Pulse’s Most Influential Woman in Travel, the Newsweek Future of Travel Award for Storytelling, and the MIPAD 100 (Most Influential People of African Descent) recognition in Media and Culture.
She currently resides in Stockholm, Sweden.
Join us as we celebrate the power of stories, the beauty of shared reading, and the remarkable voice behind Bitter Honey.
