Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

Theo Lawson to deliver 7th Lagos@50 Colloquium

The monthly Lagos@50 colloquium continues this month with the architect, designer and culture activist, Theophilus Abiodun Lawson delivering a talk on

Writivism returns with 2017 creative writing mentoring

The pan African literary initiative, Writivism, has announced plans to commence its 2017 online mentoring programme for budding writers across the Afr

‘What I learned writing the biography of Sardauna’s wife’

How did you become a writer, a journalist and now a lecturer?  My father is a military engineer, Sergeant Major Adamu Pankshin. He enrolled me in

No winner for Etisalat Flash Fiction Prize

Etisalat Nigeria has announced that there will be no winner for its 2016 Flash Fiction Prize. The announcement was made via a Twitter Post by the tele

Crowdfunded small-press prize announces inaugural shortlist

A prize designed to reward “brave, bold and brilliant” literature from small presses that raised its purse from crowdfunding has announced