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Tomi Falade wows readers at Helsinki book fair

Nigerian author and journalist, Tomi Falade, recently showcased her historical dramas and other books at the Helsinki Book Fair in Finland to great acclaim Read More: https://punchng.com/tomi-falade-wows-readers-at-helsinki-book-fair/

Tomi Falade wows readers at Helsinki book fair

Author and journalist Tomi Falade showcased Nigerian literature and history at the 2026 Helsinki Book Fair in Finland, attracting interest from Finnish readers and members of the Nigerian diaspora. Falade, who attended the fair alongside a delegation of Nigerian creatives, presented four of her books at Stand 7f118 of the Messukeskus Exhibition Centre, where the event was held from October 22 to 25.

The books included three historical dramas — OLÓBÙN: Matriarch of Ondo, Mother of Legacy; Orompotoniyun: 12 Nights For A Crown; and Alayemore: The Twice-Crowned King, as well as her contemporary prose collection, Dates From Hell.

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