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2019 Caine Prize Shortlist Announced / Read the Shortlisted Stories

May 22, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Have you seen the 2019 Caine Prize shortlist? You should. It features writers from Nigeria, Kenya, Cameroun and Ethopia. I can’t wait to read their stories and learn more about the art of writing short stories. Anyway, the winner will receive a cash award of £10,000. As you already know, this prize is awarded annually...

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Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike, Have Announced The Shortlist of The K& L Prize For Literature 2019

May 13, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike, have announced the much anticipated shortlist: Dennis Mugaa (Kenya) – MANSA MUSA AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE The twenty-four-year-old is based in Nairobi. He is a Scriptwriter as well, and spends his free time imagining the world in parallel realities. His previous work has been published in The Kalahari Review....

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SYNW Anambra Schedules Easter Reading

Apr 18, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

By Chidiebere Ojiego The Society of Young Nigerian Writers, Anambra State Chapter is set to hold a one-day reading tagged “Easter Reading” as one of the literary activities to herald the 2019 easter day celebration. This was contained in a statement released on Sunday by the state’s coordinator of the forum, Mr. Izunna Okafor in...

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Photos / Goethe Institut’s Afro YA Creative Writing Workshop

Mar 16, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

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Elegy For Award-winning Poet, Essayist and Columnist, Prof. Pius Adesanmi)

Mar 14, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

While we’re mourning the loss of the literary giant Prof Pius Adesanmi, I will be publishing elegie, tributes and essays in memory of him. Here’s one by Izunna Okafor Roasted Faraway (For Prof. Pius Adesanmi) Beyond the shrubs of Sahara Lifted a munt of brainy bond Over the Mississippi...

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An Evening of Reminiscences” Organized In Loving Memory Of Professor Pius Adesanmi / How To Attend

Mar 14, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

Much of the literary community has been mourning the death of Nigerian-Canadian professor, Pius Adesanmi. On Sunday, 10th March 2019, he passed away in a plane crash. He was one of the 197 passengers who died on the Ethiopian Airlines plane which crashed shortly after departing from Addis Ababa. The plane was heading to Nairobi...

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Photos From The Limbe To Lagos Anthology Launch At Ouida House

Mar 7, 2019by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

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Events Archives - Page 4 of 15 - Creative Writing News

2019 Caine Prize Shortlist Announced / Read the Shortlisted Stories

Judges, Zana Bell and Uchechukwu Umezurike, Have Announced The Shortlist of The K& L Prize For Literature 2019

SYNW Anambra Schedules Easter Reading

Photos / Goethe Institut’s Afro YA Creative Writing Workshop

Elegy For Award-winning Poet, Essayist and Columnist, Prof. Pius Adesanmi)

An Evening of Reminiscences” Organized In Loving Memory Of Professor Pius Adesanmi / How To Attend

Photos From The Limbe To Lagos Anthology Launch At Ouida House

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