Nigerian authors, Temi Oh and Suyi Davies Okungbowa will contribute to the forthcoming anthology Black Panther: Tales of Wakanda. Oh...
The longlists for the Jhalak Prize 2021, for adults, YA, and Children were announced today, March 9, 2021. The Jhalak...
Authors Celeste Watkins-Hayes and Victoria Noe are fighting to keep the AIDS epidemic in the national dialogue. Authors Celeste Watkins-Hayes...
Kendeka Prize for African Literature is honoured to announce Lucas Wafula (Kenya), Renee Edwige Dro (Côte d’Ivoire) and Remy Ngamije...
The Quramo Festival of Words, (QFest2020) climaxed with the unveiling of the winner of the Quramo Writers’ Prize 2020. The...
There are several African writers on the shortlists for the British Science Fiction Awards 2020 announced on February 18, 2021....
Fiction authors Steven Dunn and Tope Folarin and dramatists Jordan E. Cooper and Sylvia Khoury are among this year’s winners...
The book fair usually draws in about 4,000 people. The African American Children’s Book Fair, one of the nation’s oldest...
The local nonprofit continues its 30-year mission to increase Black literary representation. The Hurston/Wright Foundation is in the midst of...
Monica Ali and Suzannah Lipscomb have been unveiled as the chairs of the judging panels for the 2024 Women’s Prize...
The finalists for the PEN America literary awards 2021 were announced on February 10, 2021. PEN America, founded in 1922,...
Before Nigeria’s Independence in 1960, diverse literatures had thrived in the local languages. Pita Nwana, the author of Omenuko, blazed...
