The Commonwealth Short Story Prize Regional Winners
The 2024 Commonwealth Short Prize Regional winners have been announced. According to the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, this year’s prize
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Lit Scene
Writing Workshop With Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Learning To Write Like A Nobel Laureate At The Purple Hibiscus Creative Writing Workshop.
A writing workshop is a great opportunity for budding writers to have their works subjected to peer review and critique.
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SBMEN’s 2020 Creative Writing Workshop For Women Is Supported By Ford Foundation / How To Apply
Society for Book and Magazine Editors of Nigeria (SBMEN) is proud to announce its Virtual Creative Writing Workshop for young female writers.
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Juggling Three Balls: A Review of Mmirinzo by Achalugo
Book Title: Mmirinzo Author: Achalugo Chioma Ezekobe Length: 283 Genre: African Speculative Fiction Publisher/ Year: Winepress/ 2020 Source: Got a
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Nigerian Writer, Kanyinsola Olorunnisola, Has Won the 2020 K & L Prize
Today, 1 August, 2020, Kanyinsola Olorunnisola has won the 2020 K & L Prize. The prize has been awarded to
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Alexander Emmanuel’s “Scarlet” Has Been Optioned for Film
An epic fantasy novel that weaves Grecian myths, Yoruba myths, and Kikuyu folklore, Scarlet has been optioned for adaptation into
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The 2020 Caine Prize Shortlist
The shortlisted writers for the Caine Prize 2020 has been announced today, the 19th of May, 2020. The shortlist of
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The Nigerian Poet, Michael Akuchie, Wins 2019 – 2020 Hellebore Poetry Scholarship Award
Author of the micro-chap “Calling Out Grief” (Ghost City Press, 2019) and a final year undergraduate student of English and
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Lis Anna-Langston Wins the 2020 Independent Press Award for Best New Fiction
Lis Anna-Langston from South Carolina wins the 2020 Independent Press Award in the Best New Fiction category for her book
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Two Nigerians Make the Society of Authors Awards 2020 Shortlist
Today, the 14th of May, 2020, the Society of Authors announced the shortlists in five awards categories: Betty Trask, McKitterick,
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