Tag: Ake Festival 2020
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African Speculative Society’s Nommo Awards 2020 announced.
Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Wole Talabi, Ada Nnadi, Chikodili Emelumadu, Morakinyo Araoye, Steven Akinyemi, and Ogim Ekpezu are the Nommo Awards 2020 winners announced at the Ake Festival today, October 15, 2020. The African Speculative Society introduced The Nommo Awards to celebrate writing known in other markets as magical realism, Sci-Fi, horror, and graphic novels in…
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Maryse Condé headlines Ake Festival 2020 that kicks off on October 22.
Maryse Condé is the headliner for the Ake Festival 2020 which runs out of Lagos, Nigeria from October 22 – 25, 2020. The Ake Arts & Book Festival, popularly known as the Ake Festival, has been running in Nigeria since 2012. For the last eight years, lovers of books and the arts have attended book…
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Ake Festival 2020 new theme unveiled.
The Ake Festival 2020, which runs in Lagos, Nigeria from October 22-25, unveiled its new theme “African Time” on June 6, 2020. The Ake Arts & Book Festival, popularly known as the Ake Festival, has been running in Nigeria since 2012. Over the period of the festival, lovers of books and the arts, in general,…
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Covid-19: Ake Arts and Book Festival 2020 to go online.
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ake Arts and Book Festival 2020 has today announced that it will run fully online when it happens on October 22-25, 2020. The Ake Arts & Book Festival, popularly known as the Ake Festival, has been running in Nigeria since 2012. It has hosted many of the…
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Ake Arts & Book Festival 2020 theme announced in Lagos.
“Black Magic,” the theme for Ake Arts & Book Festival 2020 to take place announced in Lagos, Nigeria from October 22-25, was announced on January 23, 2020. The Ake Arts & Book Festival, known universally as the Ake Festival, first ran in the city of Abeokuta, Nigeria in 2012. The festival, a production of the…