Bookshelf

Bookshelf

‘Origin’ by Dan Brown review – fun in its own galumphing way

In his fifth blockbuster outing, professor of symbology Robert Langdon takes on the battle between science and religion Origin is the fifth of Dan Bro

Looking back in anger: Shasore’s ‘A Platter of Gold’

Title: A Platter of Gold Author: Olasupo Shasore SAN Publisher: Quaramo Publishers Pages: 340  Reviewer: Amedu Francis Obiabo  Nigeria today

How despairing times made me a writer – Chigozie Chukwu

Bookshelf: Congratulations on the launch of your books, ‘The Polished Vessel’ and ‘Econometrics Amplified’. What actually insp

New award offers prize for first novel manuscript

The Graywolf Press Africa Prize, a new literary award, is offering $12, 000 and a publishing deal to the winner of its first novel manuscript contest.

Bloody Parchment opens short story contest

South African HorrorFest Bloody Parchment has announced its 2017 Bloody Parchment Short Story Competition open.  The contest seeks fresh, disturb