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Rentrée Littéraire du Mali 2022 ends with awards ceremony.

Nassuf Djailani,Aïcha Yatabary, Drissa Diakite, and Kadi Diarra won awards at the Rentrée Littéraire du Mali 2022 in Bamako, Mali on Saturday, May 14, 2022. La Rentrée Littéraire du Mali (Literary Return of Mali), first held in 2008, is a festival of books, words, and ideas hosted in Bamako, Mali. It offers a platform for […]

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Book Digest: Nassuf Djailani, Bernardine Evaristo, Pheroze Nowrjee, Yewande Omotoso

We wrap up book news for our readers in our regular Book Digest feature with books from Nassuf Djailani, Bernardine Evaristo, Pheroze Nowrjee, and Yewande Omotoso. Cette Morsure Trop Vive by Nassuf Djailani Publisher: Atelier NomadesPublication Date: June 10, 2021Genre: FictionLanguage: FrenchWhere to find it: Amazon, Nassuf Djailani Nassuf Djailani was born on the island […]

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Prix Ivoire for African Literature 2021 shortlist announced

The finalists for Prix Ivoire for African Literature in French, the leading literary prize from Cote D’Ivoire, were announced on Sunday, August 29, 2021 The Prix Ivoire is an award created by Akwaba Culture, an Ivorian law association in 2008. Open to writers from Africa and its Diasporas, the winner gets a two million CFA […]