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Abubakar Adam Ibrahim for Nairobi in September

James Murua September 14, 2017 No Comments Abdul Adan Abubakar Adam Ibrahim Goethe Institut Literary Crossroads Storymoja Festival

Abubakar Adam Ibrahim for Nairobi in September Abubakar Adam Ibrahim will be doing readings at Goethe Institut’s Literary Crossroads and the Storymoja Festival in Nairobi…

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Lidudumalingani

Education

Eleven African writers descend on Dar es Salaam for Caine Prize workshop 2017

James Murua March 22, 2017 No Comments Abdul Adan Agazit Abate Caine Prize Caine Prize Workshop Caine Prize workshop 2017 Cheryl Ntumy Daniel Rafiki Darla Rudakubana Elise Dillsworth Esther Karin-Mngodo Lesley Nneka Arimah Lidudumalingani Lydia Kasese Mohammed Naseehu Ali Tendai Huchu Zakariwa Riwa

Eleven African writers are currently in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania for the annual Caine Prize workshop. The Caine Prize won’t be new to any reader…

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Dayo Forster

Awards

Morland Writing Scholarship 2016 Shortlist announced

James Murua November 28, 2016 1 Comment Abdul Adan Abubakar Ibrahim Adeola Oeyemi Amy Heydenrych Ayesha Harruna Attah Bryony Rheam Dayo Forster Hamse Ismail Jekwu Anyaegbuna Julie Iromuanya Koye Oyedeji Lidudumalingani Mqombothi Mary Ononokpono Morland Writing Scholarship Morland Writing Scholarship 2016 Nick Mulgrew Nneoma Ike-Njoku Okwiri Oduor Olawale Olayemi Otosirieze Obi-Young Rotimi Babatunde Sandisile Tshuma Troy Onyango William Ifeanyi Moore

The Miles Morland Foundation has announced the shortlist for the 2016 Morland Writing Scholarships. Of the twenty-two names, eleven are from Nigeria, four from South…

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