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Sule, Tume, Ushie, others win 2019 ANA prizes

E.E. Sule, Tosin Jobi-Tume, Joe Ushie, Emmanuel Osemeka El -Fransis, Ayo Oyeku, and Abba A. Abba emerge winners of the Association of Nigerian Authors

Poet of the Week: Sabiqah Bello

Seeking Peace Do I call it home? A place of insecurities Where I’m vulnerable to beasts Whether or not I will wake up to my family If only I sleep I h

‘Why my novel comes long after Caine Prize win’

Tope Folarin is a Nigerian-American writer who won the 2013 Caine Prize for African Writing for his first published short story, ‘Miracle’, pulled out

Leila Aboulela makes Saltire Awards 2019 shortlist

Award-winning Sudanese writer Leila Aboulela has made the Saltire Literary Awards 2019 shortlist for her book, ‘Bird Summons,’ in the fiction book of

Cassava Republic, Okada Books, others get publishing grant

Two of Nigeria’s publishing companies, Cassava Republic and Okada Books, are among those given grants, worth $170,000, by Africa Publishing Innovation