by Mhembeuter Jeremiah Orhemba | Mar 17, 2023 | Gist Corner
Ivorian author, journalist, screenwriter and photographer, GauZ’, spots the 2023 International Booker Prize for his novel Standing Heavy, amongst a list of 13 fantastic titles. Translated to English by Frank Wynne, the novel follows immigrants from Côte...
by Ugochukwu Anadị | Mar 11, 2023 | Reviews & Essays
‘Femi Morgan’s Renegade is a collection of sixty-one poems divided into five parts stitched together by the existential angst the poem persona harbours against poets and other harbingers of words. In the first section, a collection of ‘Selected...
by Mhembeuter Jeremiah Orhemba | Mar 8, 2023 | Gist Corner
The longlist, Women’s Prize for Fiction, 2023, has finally been revealed. A mix of debut and acclaimed writers, NoViolet Bulayawo–twice shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize–spots the longlist alongside other phenomenal writers with thrilling titles. The longlist...
by Divine Okorie | Mar 3, 2023 | Reviews & Essays
Mek We Yan (Notes for Naija Pidgin & English Language) by Eriata Oribhabor is published by Something for Everybody Ventures (SFEV) in the year 2020. Eriata Oribhabor’s book on pidgin language, Mek We Yan, is a repository of a nation’s sickness,...
by Afreecan Read | Mar 3, 2023 | Gist Corner
This year’s virtual event holds on Saturday March 11th, 2023, and features eighteen African writers. * To drive further its goal of promoting African literature,The Shallow Tales Review, an electronic journal publishing African and Black Literature, is set to host...
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