In 2017, Wana sat with Nigerian author Lola Shoneyin, whose works include works include the novel The Secret of Baba Segi’s Wives (2010) a book of short stories, and poetry collections, to discuss her role as director and founder of Ake Arts and Book and Books Festival and the Kaduna books and arts festival (KABAFEST), how she came to write The Secret of Baba Segi’s Wives, her love of Toni Morrison and more.