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Habila, Obioma, Adebayo, others for 2019 Ake Festival

Writers Helon Habila, Leye Adenle, Chigozie Obioma, Zukiswa Wanner, Ayobami Adebayo and many others have made the guest list of this year’s Ake Book a

AWDT calls for residency applications …debuts prize in honour of Kuria

The African Writers Development Trust (AWDT), in partnership with the Writers Guild, Kenya, has called writers to apply for the African Writers Reside

Teen warriors save the day in Adeyemi’s debut novel

Title: Children of Blood and Bone Author: Tomi Adeyemi Publisher: Ouida Books Pages: 531 Reviewer: Nathaniel Bivan Nigeria’s Tomi Adeyemi was 24 when

Not the Booker prize announces 2019 longlist of 117 books

Not the Booker prize has announced a longlist of 117 novels including Sefi Atta’s ‘The Bead Collector’, Chigozie Obioma’s ‘An Orchestra of Minorities’

African Writers Awards releases 2019 longlist

  African Writers Awards (AWA) has released the longlist for its 2019 prize in four categories, children’s literature, flash fiction, poetry, and