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Interviews • News

Oyinkan Braithwaite Interviews Wunmi Mosaku for British Vogue’s October Issue

by Blessing Uwisike

LATEST

Events September 30, 2026

Book Buzz Foundation to Host the Abuja Festival of Literature & Ideas, October 9–10, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 30, 2026

Élékéré Press Announces Shortlist for its Inaugural Short Story Prize

by Blessing Uwisike

Stories and Poems September 30, 2026

For It Is by Grace You Have Been Saved | Gathigia Warui | Creative Non-Fiction

by Gathigia Warui

Book News September 30, 2026

Chibundu Onuzo’s New Novel The Great Shaking Acquired by Flatiron

by Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities September 29, 2026

Call for Submissions: Stories They Forgot to Tell, a New Anthology of Nigerian Short Stories | Submit by December 15, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Book Lists September 29, 2026

Missing Hillman College Already? Here Are 7 African Books to Take You Back to Campus

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

Events September 29, 2026

Nani Jansen Reventlow Announces October and November Tour Dates for Radical Justice: Building the World We Need

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 29, 2026

Michelle Kekana and Malika Lueen Ndlovu Win the 2026 University of Johannesburg Prize for South African Writing

by Blessing Uwisike

NEWS

News September 28, 2026

Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman Is Coming to the Stage at London’s National Theatre

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 24, 2026

Omayeli Arenyeka’s Itsẹkiri Language Folktale Kp’ọjọ Kp’ọjọ Featured in The HTML Review

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 24, 2026

18-Year-Old Nigerian-American Poet Daniel Umemezie Becomes the US 2026 National Youth Poet Laureate

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 23, 2026

Emmanuel Akinwotu Appointed The New York Times’ West Africa Correspondent

by SUBMISSIONS EDITOR

News September 23, 2026

PHOTOS: Book Buzz Foundation Wraps the 2026 Edition of the Lagos International Festival of Illustrations

by Blessing Uwisike

STORIES & POEMS

Stories and Poems September 28, 2026

Portrait of My Father’s Life & Vicissitudes | Qudus Olowo | Creative Non-Fiction

Stories and Poems September 25, 2026

Dār / Ilé | Wardah Abbas | Poetry

by Wardah Abbas

Stories and Poems September 23, 2026

A Pinch of Hot Pepper | Christian Emecheta | Fiction

by Christian Emecheta

Stories and Poems September 21, 2026

The New Love Language | Owen Habel Lwanda | Poetry

by Owen Habel Lwanda

Stories and Poems September 18, 2026

The Day Nani Turned Black | Wairimu Hari | Fiction

by Wairimu Hari