Leïla Bahsaïn, Kaouther Adimi, Mohammed Abdelnabi, and Yasmine Khlat are the African writers on the Prix de la Littérature Arabe 2019 longlist announced on September…
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Category: Tunisia
Tunisia’s Golden Comar Prize 2018 award winners announced.
The winners of the Golden Comar Prize 2018 award were announced in Tunis, Tunisia on April 28, 2019. The Golden Comar Prize was created in…
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Orange Book Award in Africa 2019 finalists announced.
The six finalists for the Orange Book Award in Africa 2019 were announced on March 7, 2019. In November 2018, a new literary prize called…
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African Literary Festivals you can attend in 2019
Covering the length and breadth of the continent, here is a list of African literary festivals you can attend in 2019. This list is regularly…
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Three Africans on list of Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2018 winners
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2018 winners were announced with Tunisian Néji Elounelli, Moroccan Mohammad Mishbal, Egyptian Ahmad Al Qarmalawi featuring. The Sheikh Zayed Book…
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African Literary Festivals you can attend in 2018
Here is a list of African literary festivals you can attend in 2018. 2017 promised and delivered to literary feast of festivals in all corners…
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African authors feature on Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2017 Longlist
There are five African authors on the Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2017 Longlist which was announced on November 7, 2017. They are Mahmoud al-Werwary, Ezzat…
View More African authors feature on Sheikh Zayed Book Award 2017 LonglistTunisia’s Golden Comar Prize 2017 announced
Tunisia’s Golden Comar Prize 2017 announced. The Golden Comar Prize was created in 1997 by the insurance company Assurances Comar (Tunisie) to support literary creation,…
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African literary festivals you can attend in 2017
Here is a list of African literary festivals you can attend in 2017. 2016 promised and delivered to literary feast of festivals in all corners…
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Tunisia’s Golden Comar Prize 2016 handed out
Tunisia’s leading literary prize The Golden Comar Prize 2016 was handed out at a ceremony in Tunis on April 30, 2016. Ali Znaidi recently reported on…
View More Tunisia’s Golden Comar Prize 2016 handed outMeet the Africans on the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2016 shortlist
Egyptian Mohamed Rabie and Morocco Tareq Bakari are the two Africans on the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2016 shortlist announced today. For those just…
View More Meet the Africans on the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2016 shortlistNorth Africans pepper International Prize for Arabic Fiction longlist
The International prize for Arabic fiction was set up in 2007 to address limited international availability of Arabic literature. The prize is one of the…
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