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An afternoon with Ms. Ainehi Edoro

Jul 5, 2018by Titilope Odeyinka0

The BrittlePaper event was slated to hold in a cozy art house on a late afternoon in Lagos. Traffic was terrible as usual and I felt quite flustered when I eventually reached the venue. I’d never been there before. This cozy art house had beautiful photographs hanging on the walls. Ainehi Edoro-Glines, standing in her...

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See The Winners Of The Dusty Manuscript Contest 2018

Jun 21, 2018by Titilope Odeyinka2

We had published earlier a call for submissions for The Dusty Manuscript Contest. Now, after a few months and over a thousand entries, The 2018 Dusty Manuscript Contest has finally come to an end, and the top 3 winners have been announced. Meet the winners: Coming first was Kukogho Iruesiri Samson, who happens to be...

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Exciting Ankara Press Romances Now Available on Okada Books!

Feb 16, 2017by Miriam David0

The beautiful Ankara Press Romance novels are finally available on the OkadaBooks store. Discover a brand new kind of romance, where the thrill of fantasy is alive … A Tailor-Made Romance Phoenix Advertising Agency rising star Tishe is looking forward to her first date with the sharply-dressed Adnan. But she is horrified when she finds out that he...

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Five Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Miss The Etisalat Literature Prize Awards Ceremony

Mar 17, 2016by Chioma Iwunze-Ibiam0

This prestigious award is the rave of the moment, and everyone is wondering which of the books will win the prize. The three shortlisted books are: The shortlisted books are The Story of Anna P, as Told by Herself by South Africa’s Penny Busetto, Tram 83 by Democratic Republic of Congo’s Fiston Mwanza Mujila and...