Industry: Literature
Love Grows Stronger in Death book reading event to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Global Mental Health Awareness Month, Witsprouts is set to host a book reading doubling as a launch…
Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ to be Developed into TV Series by Yvonne Orji
Yaa Gyasi’s novel Transcendent Kingdom has been optioned for TV by Sony Pictures Television, with the talented Yvonne Orji as the producer.…
Tomi Adeyemi Releases Dates for Children of Anguish and Anarchy US Book Tour
Tomi Adeyemi’s “Children of Anguish and Anarchy”: The eagerly anticipated final installment in the Legacy of Orïsha trilogy by Tomi…
Check Out This First Look at Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman TV Series
The BBC recently offered a tantalizing glimpse into the upcoming Mr Loverman TV series, based on Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine…
Lebogang Mashile’s Poetry Illuminates Tutu Puoane’s Latest Album
Tutu Puoane, a distinguished jazz artist from South Africa, has unveiled her latest musical offering, "Wrapped in Rhythm (Vol. I)."…
Uzodinma Iweala Steps Down as CEO of The Africa Center After 7 Years of Leading the Charge for African Culture
After serving as the CEO of the Africa Center for seven years, Uzodinma Iweala is set to resign from his…
Africa Migration Report: An Anthology of Poems is Accepting Submissions Until May 25
Submissions are now open for the poetry anthology Africa Migration Report: An Anthology of Poems, organized by Forced Migration and…
Willow Smith’s Debut Novel Combines African and Viking Folklore
Willow Smith’s debut novel, “Black Shield Maiden,” is a powerful historical saga set to publish this May with Del Rey…
The 2025 Cave Canem Prize is Now Open for Submission Until May 13
The Cave Canem Prize is an annual award given to the best debut collection of poems submitted by a Black…
