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Foundation to give N1.8m to 20 parent writers

The sustainable Arts Foundation is offering $5000 (N1.8m) to 20 writers and artists with children. This is to help creative parents with costs of chil

11 poets make 2017 NLNG Prize longlist

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has announced a long list of 11 poets for this year’s Nigeria Prize for Literature.  Those on the

Nigerian, two Ghanaians for Ebedi Residency

Three writers, a Nigerian and two Ghanaians are at Iseyin, Oyo State, Nigeria for the July to August 2017 session of the Ebedi International Writers R

A divided city, apartheid in Writivism’s shortlisted nonfiction

On July 17, a shortlist of three stories (by two Nigerians and a South African) was released for the Koffi Addo Writivism Prize for Nonfiction, admini

AzafI Omoluabi-Ogosi (Publisher) Happiness is a Four-Letter Word by Cynthia Jele

Publisher Azafi Omoluabi-Ogosi’s last good read is ‘Happiness is a Four-letter Word’ by Cynthia Jele. “Nice, simple storytelli