Book Review
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Bestselling Nigerian-British author Oyinkan Braithwaite Joins Women’s Prize Discoveries Jury
Summary: Bestselling Nigerian-British author Oyinkan Braithwaite has joined the Judging Panel for the Women’s Prize Trust’s Discoveries 2027. The Women’s Prize Trust is a writer development programme designed to support and mentor unpublished women writers…
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Nigerian Author, Lola Shoneyin Set to Host 14th Edition of Akè Arts & Book Festival
Summary: The Aké Arts and Book Festival has officially announced dates for its 14th edition under the theme “Native Intelligence”. The festival is Africa’s largest annual gathering of writers, editors, critics, filmmakers, publishers, creatives, and…
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How Nigerians Judged The Book ‘Husband Is Useless’ by Its Cover
Chinkemkasimma Cassidy Chukwuma, a Nigerian writer, recently announced her debut novel on her social media page with the book’s cover photo captioned “I wrote a book,” and she could not have anticipated that the title…
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Fatima Bala’s Recent Book Explores Private Lives of Northern Nigerian Women
Fatima Bala, an award-winning Canada-based Nigerian author, recently launched her third book, The Lies We Tell, with two events in 2026: an Abuja reading on July 25 and a Lagos launch on July 31st. Published…
