Dami Ajayi, Nick Makoha, and Koleka Putuma are the finalists of the Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry 2018 announced on May 24, 2019. The…
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Nick Makoha on team to judge T.S. Eliot Prize 2019.
Nick Makoha is on the judging panel for the T.S. Eliot Prize 2019 announced on April 9, 2019. T.S. Eliot, full name Thomas Stearns Eliot,…
View More Nick Makoha on team to judge T.S. Eliot Prize 2019.The Writivism 2019 mentors have been announced.
The mentors for Writivism 2019 were announced by the Kampala, Uganda headquartered initiative on March 16, 2019. Writivism, the project of writing as activism, that…
View More The Writivism 2019 mentors have been announced.African writers converge for Berlin’s first African Book Festival.
Writers from across the African continent converged on Berlin for the first African Book Festival with Chris Abani as the headliner on April 26-28, 2018.…
View More African writers converge for Berlin’s first African Book Festival.Nick Makoha poetry collection ‘Kingdom of Gravity’ launches in Kampala
Nick Makoha’s launched his poetry collection Kingdom of Gravity at the Ntinda Complex in Kampala, Uganda on July 13, 2017. His panel was moderated by…
View More Nick Makoha poetry collection ‘Kingdom of Gravity’ launches in KampalaBrunel University African Poetry Prize 2016 shortlist out
The Brunel University African Poetry Prize is a poetry prize of £3000 aimed at the development, celebration and promotion of poetry from Africa. The prize…
View More Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2016 shortlist outBabishai Niwe poetry mentorship program for May 2016
We all know the Babishai Niwe Poetry Foundation which ensures that poetry gets its space at the literature table on the African continent. They have…
View More Babishai Niwe poetry mentorship program for May 2016Adeeko Ibukun wins the Babishai Niwe Poetry Award 2015
The Babishai Niwe Poetry Award for 2015 where an African poet goes home with $1000 went to Adeeko Ibukun for his poem “A Room With…
View More Adeeko Ibukun wins the Babishai Niwe Poetry Award 2015Joint winners of Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2015 announced
The winners of this years Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2015 with £3000 on offer were announced yesterday. The joint winners are Safia Elhillo and…
View More Joint winners of Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2015 announcedBrunel University African Poetry Prize 2015 shortlistees announced
The Brunel University African Poetry Prize is an annual poetry prize aimed at the development, celebration and promotion of poetry from Africa with a prize…
View More Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2015 shortlistees announced