Industry: Literature

The Arabic Translation for Leila Aboulela’s River Spirit Just Came Out Amidst the Ongoing War in Sudan

The Arabic translation for Leila Aboulela’s 2023 novel River Spirit just came out despite…

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The Third Issue of Weganda Review Explores Home in Ugandan Fiction and Nonfiction

The third issue of The Weganda Review is out this January 2024 and it…

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Lola Shoneyin and Made Kuti Team Up in New Spoken Word Performance for Financial Times

What is it like when coups and military dictatorships threaten your democracy?…

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Holds Magical Christmas Launch for Mama’s Sleeping Scarf

Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie held a magical Christmas launch for her…

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Lola Shoneyin is Now Chairman of the University of Lagos Press and Bookshop Board

Nigerian author Lola Shoneyin has been appointed as the new Chairman of…

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Ani Kayode Somtochukwu and Abubakar Adam Ibrahim Shortlisted for New Hodler Prize Worth 1.1 Bitcoin

The newly launched Hodler Prize worth 1.1 Bitcoin seeks to award the…

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“Twilight Comes with Stories to Tell”

I am a man who builds caves for the shards of my…

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Spoken Word Poet Kelvin Maina and His Verse and Vision Diaries

In May 2022, spoken word poet Kelvin Maina (aka Maina Mind) released…

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Abdulrazaq Salihu Uses Poetry to Advocate for Change

Abdulrazaq Salihu, TPC I, is a Nigerian poet and member of the…

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Hard Times by Charles Dickens review — A Critique of the Victorian Era

"Hard Times" is Charles Dickens's tenth novel, offering a vivid portrayal of…

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Qwanibok: The Kenyan Gen-Z Literati Movement

On the 22nd of July 2023, brimming with joy, Keith Ang’ana stood…

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When we were fireflies review – a Story of Love, Loss, and Reincarnation

Do you believe in reincarnation? If you don't, we used to be…

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