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Cheta Igbokwe’s “Homecoming” Set for Release by Noirledge

Homecoming will be released by Noirledge on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. By Editor Nigerian dramatist,…

Submissions Open for the 2023 AKO Caine Prize for African Writing

Window for the 2023 prize closes January 26th, 2023. By Editor Submissions are currently open,…

Olisakwe, Idada, Ezeano Billed to Create Studiocanal’s Action Epic Drama, “Agoodjie”

Agoodjie is planned to be shot in Benin, Nigeria and South Africa. By Editor Acclaimed…

Nétonon Noël Ndjékéry Wins 2022 Prix Hors Concours

Ndjékéry wins the 7th edition of the prize for his novel, There is no Rainbow…

5 African Writers Selected for AU20 “Our Africa, Our Future” Writing Residency

The five selected writers were culled from, “an overwhelming number of applications,” the judges noted.…

Safal-Cornell Kiswahili Prize Winners Set to Speak at the Institute for African Development

The three winners will be discussing “poetry, travel and Kiswahili intergenerational transcendence.” By Editor Three…

2022 Morland Writing Scholarship Winners Announced

Garland noted on the awards that, “These are brave and thoughtful writers tackling difficult stories…

Jude Idada Bags Three Awards at AFRIFF 2022

KOFA won the awards for Best Film, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor (Daniel Etim-Effiong). By…

Emezi, Shire, and Elhillo Nominated for 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards

The three African writers are nominated for their newest,  latest books. By Editor Goodreads has…

The Center for Fiction Honours Wole Soyinka with Lifetime of Excellence in Fiction Award

The event will be held at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, December 6th at Cipriani 25…