Nigerian gets commendation, loses out on Wasafiri Prize
Akwaeke Emezi was commended for her work ‘Welcome’ under the fiction category of the 2015 Wasafiri New Writing Prize. Emezi and Koye Oyede
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Brunel Poetry Prize closes 30 October
The Brunel University African Poetry Prize which closes 30 October is for 10 poems. Only poets who have not yet had a full-length poetry book publishe
Bodley Head/FT essay competition offers £1,000
The 2015 Bodley Head/Financial Times essay prize offers £1, 000 prize to its winner as well as the opportunity to get published. The prize, now
App developer, Nasir Yammama: Zero to One by Peter Thiel
“I am changing when it comes to the kind of books I read,” says Nasir Yammama, adding that ‘Zero to One’ tutors on how to star
How to fake a bestseller
Fake reviewers using stolen identities – some taken from children’s Facebook profiles – can be hired for as little as £3 to pu