The Best of Caine Award is an honorary accolade recognising the most outstanding winning story from the Prize’s rich 25-year history. This year’s judging panel brings together literary and creative heavyweights: Nobel Laureate Prof. Abdulrazak Gurnah, celebrated Ugandan author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, and acclaimed Ghanaian film producer Tony Tagoe
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The Booker Prize 2025 shortlist, announced Tuesday, highlights a selection of authors who have spent…
Lagos came together for something truly special on Saturday, September 20 for the launch of…
A new literary prize honouring the late author Dame Hilary Mantel has been established to…
Ian McEwan casts the climate crisis in a startling new light: as a story of…
Mark Webber will embark on a UK “in conversation” tour this October to promote his…
The traditional image of motherhood in Nigeria often presents an unspoken expectation: a woman who…
Karavan’s win follows Cassava Republic’s 2024 triumph with Female Fear Factory by Pumla Dineo Gqola, a searing critique of patriarchal violence. Together, these wins signal a shift: African publishers are not only curating and telling bold, resonant stories – they are building the infrastructure to sustain them.
The National Book Foundation announced the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for Fiction,…
The National Book Foundation has released the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for…
Dan Brown has released his highly anticipated new novel, The Secret of Secrets, per ctvnews.ca.…
The McGill University has unveiled the shortlist for the 2025 Cundill History Prize, an annual…