Bookshelf

Bookshelf

New literary prize to award $100, 000 for yet-to-be written book

A new literary prize called ‘Nine Dots Prize’, worth $100, 000 and the promise of a publishing deal from Cambridge University Press is ope

The highs and lows of ANA’s Abuja convention

There were people in groups, some in blue T-shirts taking photographs before the auditorium of the Women Development Centre in Abuja. It was the venue

ANA and my first train ride

When I got the message at short notice that Association of Nigerian Authors, (ANA), Oyo and Osun chapters will be travelling by rail to Abeokuta for t

Nneka (Singer): The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz

Nneka Egbuna, 35, is recognized by fans on first name basis. Her sound, unique and difficult to categorise, saw her becoming a bona fide international

How I found my characters – Helon Habila

WM: What was life as a writer before you moved to the United Kingdom?   Helon Habila: I was a journalist in Lagos, and before that I was a lectur