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Events September 09, 2026

Namwali Serpell, Mahmood Mamdani, and Conceição Evaristo Headline Harlem Stage’s New York Black & African Literature Festival, September 18–20

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News September 08, 2026

Two Nigerian Poets, Tolu Oloruntoba and Othuke Umukoro, Shortlisted for the 2026 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry

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News September 04, 2026

2026 Caine Prize for African Writing Shortlist: Kenya, Cameroon, Nigeria, Egypt, and Zimbabwe Represented

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Events September 04, 2026

Black British Book Festival Returns October 4 with Nick Makoha, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, and More African Voices at the Barbican

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Book Excerpts September 03, 2026

Excerpt: Live for Me, Nkem by Nneka Oluoha

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News September 03, 2026

Modjaji Books Brings Together 19 Poets from Across Southern Africa to Release Gathered Seams

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News September 03, 2026

Five Filmmakers Move Forward for the Inaugural $20,000 Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

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