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Bookshelf • May 25, 2019 01:23

‘Why original books will always win over pirated copies’

Bola Eyinade is a co-founder of Rovingheights bookstore which recently expanded its reach from Lagos to Abuja. She is a chartered accountant with a ma

Bookshelf • May 25, 2019 01:22

Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48

Award-winning Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina has died at the age of 48 in Nairobi after a short illness. Wainaina won the Caine Prize for African w

Bookshelf • May 25, 2019 01:21

3 Nigerians dominate 2019 Writivism Prize shortlist

  Three Nigerians have dominated the 2019 Writivism Prize shortlist. Frances Ogamba has a double nomination for her story ‘Ghana Boy’ (Short Stor

Bookshelf • May 25, 2019 01:19

2 Nigerians make Caine Prize shortlist

Two Nigerians, Lesley Nneka Arimah and Tochukwu Emmanuel Okafor, have made the Caine Prize for African Writing for their short stories ‘Skinned’ and ‘

Bookshelf • May 18, 2019 05:58

Inside Abuja’s latest ‘cool’ bookstore

It’s first the sight of variety, then the smell of paper, and the feel of books that makes this bookstore a place to visit. Welcome to Roving Heights.