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News May 29, 2026

Stella Gaitano and Safae el Khannoussi among finalists for the 2026 Internationaler Literaturpreis Prize

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News May 28, 2026

Conceição Lima, the Preeminent Poet of São Tomé and Príncipe, Has Died

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News May 27, 2026

See All 42 Books Longlisted for the 2026 Sunday Times Literary Awards

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News May 25, 2026

Two Nigerian Writers, Ucheoma Onwutuebe and Ola W. Halim, Shortlisted for the ALCS Tom Gallon Trust Award

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News May 22, 2026

Commonwealth Short Story Prize Thrown Into Crisis After Regional Winner Jamir Nazir’s The Serpent in the Grove Is Accused of Being AI-Generated

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News May 22, 2026

South African Poet Siphokazi Jonas Wins 2025 Glenna Luschei Prize for African Poetry for Debut Collection Weeping Becomes a River

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News May 22, 2026

Sci-Fi Author and University of Illinois Chicago Alumna Nnedi Okorafor Delivers Empowering Commencement Address to 10,000 Graduates

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News May 21, 2026

Mapping New Worlds: Nairobi Litfest 2026 Brings Writers, Dreamers, and Public Libraries Together for Its Fifth Edition

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