by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 15, 2021 | Gist Corner
Nnedi Okorafor’s “On the Road,” which was first published in her 2013 short story collection Kabu Kabu, https://bookshop.org/books/kabu-kabu/9781607014058?aid=63 has been adapted into a graphic novel by John Jennings, the founder and director of Megascope . The work...
by Afreecanread | Jan 13, 2021 | Gist Corner
From Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.Attention: Young Nigerians (and Nigerians Young at Heart)On Friday, January 15th, I’ll put up a link to a short story (on Instagram). Read the story and send in your response by Sunday, January 17, 9pm West African Time.Keep your response...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Zimbabwean novelist, Tsitsi Dangarembga, will be awarded the 2021 PEN Award for Freedom of Expression on the 13th of January 2021. The award is being given to Tsitsi...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Borough Press is seeking essays by unpublished and un-agented writers of Nigerian heritage based anywhere in the world for its essay collection, Of This Our Country. The essay collection features “personal essays that explore Nigeria through the memories...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Chigozie Obioma has a New Nonfiction Story Nigerian novelist, Chigozie Obioma, has a new non-fiction titled, “When the Risen Dust Settles.” The...
by Chibuike Ogbonnaya | Jan 12, 2021 | Gist Corner
Toyin Falola Prize for Historical Writing is accepting submissions for its 2021 prize. This year’s prize is on the theme of “Africanfuturism.” Writers are encouraged to fully explore the theme as well as bring their own interpretations to...
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