Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Literary heavy weights to judge 2018 Caine Prize

Nigerian novelist and director of the Ake Arts and Book Festival Lola Shoneyin, has been named in the 2018 judging panel of the Caine Prize for Africa

Africa will be represented at Int’l Surrealism Now Art Exhibition

Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria are the African countries to be present in the next edition of Surrealism Now, the largest World Surrealism exhib

C’wealth combats ageism with essay contest

The Commonwealth is launching an essay contest to help challenge perceptions about ageism in Commonwealth countries. CommonAge collation of life stori

Anthology to examine almijiri plight seeks submissions

The subject of the almajiri will be the focus of a new anthology of poems being put together by Dr. Saka Aliyu of Bayero University, Kano. In a call f

The best fiction of 2017

One of the joys of the novel is its endless capacity for reinvention, and 2017 saw fiction writers trying out fresh approaches and new forms. The Man