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Efe Paul Azino

New York Black and African Literature Festival (NYBALF) Opens Call for Event Proposals for Its 2026 Harlem Festival | Deadline: August 7

by Blessing Uwisike

Features October 07, 2021

For a Chance to Win 1 Million Naira, Enter the #LipFest21 Poetry Slam

by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Events• News September 02, 2021

The 2021 Lagos International Poetry Festival Theme Explores Generational Connections and Memory

by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Opportunities April 05, 2021

The Bada Murya Fellowship for Writers from Northern Nigeria is Open for Applications

by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Events October 07, 2020

Don’t Miss the 6th Lagos International Poetry Festival | Oct 1 – Nov 1

by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Interviews• The Decade Project September 15, 2020

Negotiating Spoken Word Poetry in Nigeria: An Interview with Titilope Sonuga, Efe Paul Azino, and Wana Udobang

by Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike

Features• News December 21, 2019

Photos & Recap | Lagos International Poetry Festival 2019: Panels, Performances, Workshops, & More

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features October 22, 2019

#LIPFest2019 | The 5th Lagos International Poetry Festival Brings 50 Writers from 10 Countries, with Performances, Panels, Workshops, Music, Launches, Exhibitions, & Film Screenings | 30 Oct.-3 Nov.

by Otosirieze Obi-Young