Industry: Literature
Nigerian Academic Olutayo Adesina Awarded Global Professorship Worth $1 Million USD
Olutayo Adesina, a renowned academic from Nigeria, has been honoured with one of the eight prestigious Global Professorships, valued at…
5 African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Five African writers have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, marking a significant moment as writers…
The Caine Prize for African Writing Announces 2024 Judges Chaired by Chika Unigwe
The Caine Prize for African Writing has just revealed its distinguished panel of judges for 2024. Chaired by the acclaimed…
Bakwa Magazine Launches Woman-Centered Issue Titled When Love is a Scream
Cameroon-based literary magazine Bakwa recently unveiled its latest issue, Bakwa 11: When Love Is a Scream, on March 28. This…
The New Issue of Maroko Magazine Features the Here and Now Anthology by LIPFest Writers
Márọkọ́ Magazine: Named after the thriving migrant community east of the Lagos Lagoon, who were violently evicted in the early…
Nigerian Poet Titilope Sonuga Releases Romantic New Single ‘Sanctuary’
Nigerian poet Titilope Sonuga recently unveiled her latest single, “Sanctuary”, a heartfelt tribute to the sisters and friends who have been…
Akwaeke Emezi Debut Album, “Stop Dying, You Were Very Expensive,” is a New Chapter in Artistic Expression
Nigerian-Tamil author Akwaeke Emezi, renowned for their literary works, has made a stunning entry into the music world with their…
Kola Tubosun Writes Documentary on Wole Soyinka’s Campus Home on Ebrohimie Road
Nigerian writer Kola Tubosun is writing and producing a documentary on Wole Soyinka’s campus home on Ebrohimie Road, University of…
4 African Authors Shine at the 2023 British Science Fiction Awards Shortlist
In a remarkable achievement, eight African texts penned by African authors have made it to the shortlist for the prestigious 2023 British…
