Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ makes Wellcome Book Prize 2018 shortlist
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ has made the Wellcome Book Prize 2018 shortlist for her much loved novel Stay With Me. The announcement […]
Time of the Writer 2018 panels kick off in Durban, South Africa
The Time of the Writer 2018 panels started at Tongaat Public Library and the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre on March 13, […]
Time of the Writer 2018 program unveiled
The Time of the Writer 2018, the 21st iteration of the festival, will be happening in venues in Durban, South […]
Seven African artists make Bellagio Residency 2018 shortlist
Mona Eltahawy, Sisonke Msimang, Yemisi Aribisala, Ayobami Adebayo, Noo Saro-Wiwa, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, and Sylvia Vollenhoven are shortlistees for the […]
Ayobami Adebayo and Zukiswa Wanner dazzle Nairobi residents
Ayobami Adebayo and Zukiswa Wanner dazzled Nairobi residents over a series of literary events from February 22-24, 2018. The two […]
Alain Mabanckou, Ayobami Adebayo for Time of the Writer Festival 2018
The line-up for the Time of the Writer Festival 2018, running from March 12-17, has been announced and it includes […]
Ayobami Adebayo, Zukiswa Wanner for Literary Crossroads in Goethe Nairobi
Ayobami Adebayo and Zukiswa Wanner are the featured novelists for this month’s edition of Literary Crossroads at the Goethe-Institut Nairobi […]
Ayobami Adebayo, Kayo Chingonyi longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize 2018
Nigerian Ayobami Adebayo and Zambian Kayo Chingonyi have been longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize 2018. Adebayo is on the […]
Abantu Book Festival 2017 unveils its artist line up
The Abantu Book Festival which is following on from its amazing debut year has announced the line-up for its second […]
Two Kenyans on announced Kwani Manuscript prize short list
The Kwani Trust was started a over decade ago to ensure that literature from this part of the world grew. […]