The Nigerian Writer Pemi Aguda Wins the 2020 Deborah Rogers Foundation Writers Award
The Nigerian writer Pemi Aguda – winner of the Writivism Short Story Prize in 2015 for her story “Caterer, Caterer”,
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Obinna Udenwe’s Short Story, “It Has to Do With Emilia”, Optioned for Film and Television by BUMP Films
“It Has to Do With Emilia“, a short story by Obinna Udenwe, which was published online by AFREADA three years
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The K & L Prize 2020 Longlist
The longlist for the 2020 K & L Prize has been released. The K & L Prize, which is sponsored
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The Full Story: Former Deputy Editor, Otosirieze Obi-Young and Brittle Paper Founder, Ainehi Edoro Are Locked In A Theatrical War
On April 14, 2020, Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, and author of the novel
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World Poetry Day 2020: Young Poets Reiterate Call to Immortalize Achebe.
by Izunna Okafor As the world celebrated the World Poetry Day 2020, young writers in Anambra State, under the umbrella
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The Nigerian Poet and Scholar, Professor Harry Garuba, Dies at 61.
Professor Harry Garuba died on the 28 February, 2020, in South Africa, “following a long illness”, according to Premium Times
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Recommended Short Stories You Can Read Online, by: Oyet Sisto Ocen, Harriet Anena, and Uwem Akpan.
The best short story writers do something to you just after you read that last paragraph: they leave a kind
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Looking Back Through a Misty Film: Recollection from the 2019 Purple Hibiscus Creative Writing Workshop
by Bura-Bari Nwilo In December 2019, I stood over Oly in my apartment in Nsukka and drew her attention to posts
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The Nigerian Novelist, author of “The Naked Gods”, Chukwuemeka Ike Passes on at 88.
After a brief illness, on the 9th of January, the novelist Chukwuemeka Ike died Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, where
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New Awesome Book Alert: Colours of Hatred by Obinna Udenwe (Now Available For Pre-order).
From the author of the controversial church erotica, Holy Sex, and the conspiracy thriller, Satans & Shaitans, comes the new
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