Call for Submission: Tribute to Kofi Annan

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Call for Submission: Tribute to Kofi Annan

Anase Writer Society and Muse for Peace Foundation are inviting poets and writers to submit their works from either of Poetry, Article or Essay, as tributes for the late Kofi Annan, the great peace activist and exemplary leader, who was passionate and dedicatedContinue Reading...

Call For Entries to Win 100K for the Ken Saro-Wiwa Prize

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Call For Entries to Win 100K for the Ken Saro-Wiwa Prize

Committee for Relevant Arts and  Ken Saro-Wiwa Prize for Literary Review have called entries of movie reviews by all and sundry that's equal to the task for a reward of One Hundred Thousand naira (N100,000). The Prize will be given to the winningContinue Reading...

Bakwa Magazine releases Issue 8 on Pain

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Bakwa Magazine releases Issue 8 on Pain

A magazine of literary and cultural criticism, Bakwa Magazine, has released its eighth issue, themed PAIN. Founded in 2011 by Dzekashu MacViban, Bakwa magazine is Cameroon’s leading Anglophone publication of literature, politics, and art. Its editorial team currently comprises editor Dzekashu MacViban, assistantContinue Reading...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie named winner of Everett M. Rogers Award

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie named winner of Everett M. Rogers Award

Nigerian author and writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been named the winner of the 2019 Everett M. Rogers Award. This was revealed in a press release by The Norman Lear Centre, a multidisciplinary research and Public policy centre with a focus on howContinue Reading...

Poor access to books limits literary conversation- Denja Abdullahi

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Poor access to books limits literary conversation- Denja Abdullahi

Denja Abdullahi is the President of Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). His play, Death and the King’s Grey Hair, a metaphorical piece on tenured, monarchical leadership in an ancient African society, is one of the three drama pieces shortlisted for The Nigeria PrizeContinue Reading...