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The Judging Panel For Writivisim 2018 Prize Announced
Writivism Literary Initiative has announced six judges for the 2018 short story and creative non-fiction prizes. The short story prize panel will be chaired by Shadreck Chikoti, a writer, publisher and representative of the Story Club of Malawi. Beatrice Lamwaka, an award-winning Ugandan short story writer and Emmanuel Sigauke, a writer, editor, and longstanding member […]
“Don’t Give Up On Your Writing Dreams,” Says Nnamdi Wabara, Author of Broken Echoes
Nnamdi Wabara, author of Broken Echoes, writes poetry and prose. His works have appeared on Afikan Mbiu, newerthotsblogspot, as well as The Geographer magazine. He has also contributed to the audio anthology for Badilisha poetry, as well as featured by the Festival for Poetry, Australia. Broken Echoes, his second collection of poetry, is the first […]
2017 Artist In Residency (AIR) Program — Apply
Africa Center is currently accepting applications for the 2017 Artist In Residency (AIR) Programmes. The residencies are being offered in Australia, Brazil, Spain, Italy and the United States. High caliber African artists who are in different stages of their development (from emerging to late career), who are provocative, innovative, and stretching the boundaries of their artistic practice […]
Welcome To The Book Tour of Sweet Crude Odyssey By Lawrence Amaeshi
Welcome to the online book tour of Sweet Crude Odyssey ! Lawrence Amaeshi’s book is one that is not just thrilling but enlightening. It is one of those books you cannot put down once you pick it up. The after effects of this enthralling book is nothing short of amazing. You just keep replaying the scenes in your […]
Interview With Ayobami Adebayo, Author Of The Widely-Acclaimed Novel, Stay With
Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀’s stories have appeared in a number of magazines and anthologies, and one was highly commended in the 2009 Commonwealth short story competition. She holds BA and MA degrees in Literature in English from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife and has worked as an editor for Saraba magazine since 2009. She also has an MA […]
Book Tour Announcement: Sweet Crude Odyssey By Lawrence Amaeshi
You are invited to the online book tour and book reading of the amazing author, Lawrence Amaeshi whose novel has been acclaimed the next best Niger Delta novel. His novel was even featured on the amazing BellaNaija Review. After a series of interviews and grand book reviews and twitter interview, three literary blogs will host […]
4 Nigerians Make The 2017 Writivism Shortlist
I am excited about the 2017 Writivsm shortlist because my friend, Blessing Christopher made the shortlist this year. Before she sent in her original and unique short story, This Story Has No End, I had the privilege of reading it. I was glad that her hardwork had paid off. I would like to tell the […]