sentences:  Later in 1961, Beier co-founded the Mbari Artists and Writers Club, Ibadan, a place for new writers, dramatists and artists, to meet and perform their work.Among the young writers involved with it in the exciting early years of Nigerian independence were Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka.In 1962, with the dramatist Duro Ladipo, he co-founded Mbari-Mbayo, Osogbo.