It is that time of the year again, for a writer to begin the journey to becoming a published author....
The book fair usually draws in about 4,000 people. The African American Children’s Book Fair, one of the nation’s oldest...
The Time of the Writer 2021, one of the continent’s longest-running literary festivals, broadcasts from Durban, South Africa from March...
Brit Bennett, Sara Collins, Bernardine Evaristo, and Colson Whitehead are on the longlist for the Dublin International Literary Award 2021...
Here’s an annual flash fiction contest for unpublished stories up to 1,000 words!Leesa Cross-Smith will select three winning storiesEach winning...
I was a biracial child in the 1980s. So, growing up, there weren’t a lot of picture books that had...
The 2020 Ake Book and Arts Festival kicks off today the 22nd of October. .The renowned event which is scheduled...
The judges met yesterday to decide on the four new Morland Writing Scholars for 2020. This year we had 992...
Monica Ali and Suzannah Lipscomb have been unveiled as the chairs of the judging panels for the 2024 Women’s Prize...
Kendeka Prize for African Literature is honoured to announce Lucas Wafula (Kenya), Renee Edwige Dro (Côte d’Ivoire) and Remy Ngamije...
At least 63% of authors and illustrators in the UK saw a fall in their income in 2020 compared to...
The death has been announced of Mrs Aino Oni Okpaku who died on 26 December 2019, in her home country,...