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South African Writer, Hana Gammon, Wins Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Africa Region

The five regional winning stories will be published online on May 24 by Granta literary…

Is Nigerian Literature Truly Dying?

Amidst Nigeria’s persistent political failures, literature, as much as music, remains one of the few…

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Releases 10th-Anniversary Special Edition of “Americanah”

The special edition of Americanah features a new cover and an emotive introduction from the…

Ukamaka Olisakwe Releases New Mystical Adventure Novel, “Don’t Answer When They Call Your Name”

Don’t Answer When They Call Your Name was released May 16th, 2023 by Masobe Books…

Biodun Stephen’s “The Wildflower” Wins Best Film at Nollywoodweek Film Festival

The Wildflower earned the coveted win based on audience voting. By Helena Olori The Wildflower,…

Masobe Books Acquires Three New Nigerian Titles for Publishing

The three books have been scheduled for release in the third and last quarters of…

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Nigerian Chef, Hilda Baci, Breaks the Guinness World Record for Longest Cooking Time By an Individual

In August 2021, Hilda Baci won the maiden edition of the ‘Jollof Faceoff’ competition. By…

Nigerian Authors, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Akwaeke Emezi, Shortlisted for 2023 Indie Book Awards

Adichie and Emezi’s works were selected for the nonfiction and fiction categories, respectively. By Helena…

Nigerian Fiction Writer, Arinze Ifeakandu, Wins 2023 Dylan Thomas Prize

Ifeakandu edged out five contestants to clinch the prestigious award. By Helena Olori Nigerian writer,…

“Queen Cleopatra” Review: Jada Pinkett Smith’s Docu-series is a Flawed Romance of a Pre colonial African Monarch

Although the series is an attempt to glorify Cleopatra’s legacy, the series fail to show…