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News June 22, 2026

‘Read, and Read Some More’: Ellah Wakatama on What She’s Really Looking for as Chair of the 2026 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 22, 2026

Salma El-Wardany Writes on Why the Girl’s Trip Is Non-Negotiable in Sororal’s Baggage Claim Newsletter

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 19, 2026

“This Weight Is Too Heavy”: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Speaks Out on the Death of Her Son and Euracare Hospital’s Response

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 10, 2026

“I Am Fine and in Excellent Spirits”: The Literary World Rallies Around Okey Ndibe After DSS Detention at Lagos Airport

by SUBMISSIONS EDITOR

News June 09, 2026

Chukwuebuka Ibeh’s Blessings Is Nominated for the Netherlands’ Best Book for Young Adults 2026

by SUBMISSIONS EDITOR

News June 09, 2026

Cameroonian Author Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi’s Woman of the Lake Is Coming This Summer

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 09, 2026

Pictures and Recap: The African Book Festival Berlin 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

News June 08, 2026

“I See it as Affirmation”: Petina Gappah on Winning the 2026 Flora Nwapa Literary Society Award

by Blessing Uwisike