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Regional winners announced for 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and Commonwealth...
The Commonwealth Foundation has announced the regional winners for the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and Commonwealth Short Story Prize. Representing Africa, Asia, Canada & Europe, Caribbean, and...
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Commonwealth Book Prize and Commonwealth Short Story Prize winners announced:...
The Commonwealth Foundation has announced the winners of the 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize and Commonwealth Short Story Prize. The awards were presented by John le Carré at Hay Festival in Wales. Part...
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Kwani? Manuscript Prize Announces Shortlist
The Kwani? Manuscript Project, a new one-off literary prize for unpublished fiction from African writers, is delighted to announce a shortlist. The seven shortlisted titles, selected from a longlist of...
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Climb for Down Syndrome: Successful Summit of Mt Kilimanjaro
In a bid to raise awareness on Down syndrome and fundraise for the Down syndrome Foundation, 2 Nigerians and a Cameroonian professional summited Mt Kilimanjaro on Friday 22nd August at about 9.00am....
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‘Africans read: cost of books is the problem’– Wanjeri Gakuru
Kenyan writer and freelance journalist Wanjeri Gakuru participated in the 2014 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop. She spoke with Chiagozie Nwonwu about writing and her Nigerian experience. How...
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Call For Applications: British Council Culture Journalists Training Programme
Nigeria has a developing arts and entertainment sector that currently contributes 1.2% to the GDP. This sector is however highly undervalued and struggles to receive the right amount of attention. The...
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PAWStudios’‘Yoruba Romance’ Berths at TerraKulture this October
From the Producers of “The Wives “and the Artistic Director of the British Council’s Lagos Theatre Festival comes another wonderful production of the play called YORUBA ROMANCE every Sunday in...
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Ekwensi’s Jagua Nana to be Staged at the Muson Centre this Oct.
Jagua Nana – The Musical Written by: Cyprian Ekwensi Adapted for the … Continue reading →
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Call for Submissions: Speculative Fiction e-magazine
Omenana, a monthly speculative fiction e-magazine, is open to submissions from writers from Africa and the African Diaspora. Stories and art must be speculative fiction (Fantasy, Science Fiction,...
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Call for submission for special edition of Omenana.
We want to announce the call for entries for a special edition of Omenana in partnership with the Goethe institut. We are looking for 10 flash fiction stories between 500-1000 words that explore the...
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