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‘In February of 2018 Wawa Book Review launched a Young Literary Critics Fellowship programme with a publicity tour of universities across five geopolitical zones of Nigeria’.
BookArtVille provides a pretty detailed background to @literarygansta’s essay.
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"everyone desires a warmed hand/ a haven of chest/ night sky with a choir of glittering rhinestones/
to witness sunset & not say goodbye.
forgive me, this is just another episode of trying to fill a body with love."
— Praise Osawaru [to witness sunset & not say goodbye]
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So pleased OPEN WATER is one of @waterstones best paperbacks of 2022 💙 grateful for all the support this novel has and continues to receive 🙏🏾
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Abdulrazak Gurnah and Wole Soyinka, two African Nobel Literature laureates at the @akefestival in Lagos, where I've just been.
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Ameerah Souley Salifou comes from Maraɗi, in the Republic of Niger. She is a novelist writing in Hausa language and winner of the 2022 BBC Hausa Hikayata Short Story writing competition.
Register at openartsworld.org/attend
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The Naming of Things – Ugochukwu Damian Okpara lolwe.org/the-naming-of-thin…
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FESTIVAL CURATOR
Aisha Aliyu-Bima @suzieoff is a writer, curator, researcher and photographer with keen interest in Northern Nigerian history, culture and art.
She will be co-curating the art exhibition segment of #HIBAF22
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South Africa's Western Cape separatism is not only a symptom of white privilege, but also of the myth that the province is better run. africasacountry.com/2022/11/…
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Portrait of a Liberian’s Boy & Other Poems – Jeremy T. Karn lolwe.org/portrait-of-a-libe…
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Join us and the beautiful people of Mainland Book Cafe as we read from and engage our new book, “In the Middle of All This Fire: The Noirledge Anthology of Short Fiction”. – at Lagos, Nigeria
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"I write memories and history because history has to be re-narrated."
—Abdulrazak Gurnah
Watch it live here
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#AkeFest22
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Unboxing the French edition of The Whispering Trees. Always a delight to see your characters speaking a new language.
Literature as an Initiative for Social Change: The Effects of the Society on the African Woman wawabookreview.com/literatur… via @BookWawa
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Ochai Ogaba @Ochai_Ogaba is a winner of the Prince Claus Fund - Seed Awards. He is a dancer, choreographer, and photographer based in Kaduna State, Nigeria. He is the founder and creative director of Mud Art Dance Company @mudartcompany.
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Learn and reflect with these revelatory reads!
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