Chuka Nwanazia

A renegade wordsmith, freelance writer, poet, and digital marketer based in Amsterdam. Besides writing, he extremely enjoys traveling around Europe in search of old and rare books, writing poems while riding the train to nowhere, performing at poetry events, spending too much time reading books, contemplating the meaning of life, preparing tasty dishes and desserts, and searching for the perfect bookshelf.

Social distancing now will change our world in the future: here’s why it’s so important

Social distancing is particularly important in order to combat the spread of COVID-19. Today we're diving into the in's and out's of social distancing...

Coronavirus increases the risk of domestic violence and child abuse

To prevent the spread of the coronavirus, schools and daycare centres have been closed for the time being. Children have to stay at home...

6 popular poetry and spoken word hangouts in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a city that has it all. The endless range of shops, clubs, cafés, restaurants, galleries, museums, concerts, exhibitions and events ensures that...

Sign language in the Netherlands: high time for proper recognition

The fact that relatively few Dutch people know Dutch sign language does not make communication between deaf and hearing people easy in the Netherlands....

Does the Netherlands have a blind spot for racism?

All are equal in the eyes of the law. The Netherlands is a tolerant and hospitable country, in which everyone gets equal opportunities, regardless...

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