by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 26, 2021 | Gist Corner
Nnedi Okorafor, Maaza Mengiste, and Kwei Quartey have been nominated for the 2021 Edgar® Awards. The award is named after the mystery writer, Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is also known as the “patron saint” of the Mystery Writers of America. The...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 21, 2021 | Gist Corner
Image Source: Spear´s Magazine Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia has been awarded the 2020 SprinNG Women Authors Prize for her novel, The Son of the House. Cheluchi was announced winner from a shortlist that included Azizah Idris M’s A Sackful of Wishes and Olaoluwa...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 21, 2021 | Gist Corner
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by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 21, 2021 | Gist Corner
Image: The Guardian Ayishat Akanbi has a forthcoming book titled, The Awokening: Clarity,...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 16, 2021 | Gist Corner
Ould Slahi’s memoir, Guantanámo Diary, which was published in 2015 by Little Brown and Company is set for theatrical release in the United States on February 19. The film adaptation of the book is titled The Mauritanian.The Film is produced by BBC and is directed by...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 16, 2021 | Gist Corner
Ben Okri has a new collection of poems titled, A Fire in My Head: Poems for the Dawn.The collection is Okri’s first in nine years ever since the publication of Wild in 2012. Okri’s new collection was released on January 7 by the Head of Zeus which also...
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