Bread and Butter: Connecting cultures through Marburg stage
By Prisca Sam-Duru On a warm evening in Marburg, Germany, a bakery became an unlikely stage for a powerful conversation about humanity.That was precisely on May 16, 2026, in Marburg, Germany. The premiere of Bread and Butter, an international theatre production by Kininso Creative (UK/Nigeria) and Hessisches Landestheater Marburg (HLTM), transformed a simple kitchen space […]
2016 Etisalat Prize for Lit… and the winner is!
In addition to originality of voice and literary excellence, our purpose was to also select a work that portrays an African sensibility
Rap Marathon
There is Poetry, and then there is Rapidly Applied Poetry, just known as RAP.
Aminatta Forna bags Officer of the Order of British Empire
Scottish-Sierra Leonian novelist Aminatta Forna made the Queen’s 2017 New Year Honors. She was appointed Officers of the Order of the British Empire award, which means she receives a medal of honor and gets to put the abbreviation “O.B.E.” after her name.
Nigerian authors to construct Writers’ village
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) says plans are on-going to construct “Writers Village’’ at Mpape, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to enhance the organisation.
Google celebrates Flora Nwanzuruahu Nwapa with a doodle
Google celebrated Flora Nwanzuruahu Nwapa, Nigerian Igbo author with a doodle on her 86th posthumous birthday yesteday
