Tag: Ake Festival 2023
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Ake Festival 2023 program, guests known
The program and guests for the Ake Arts and Book Festival 2023 to be hosted in Lagos, Nigeria from November 22 – 25, 2023 are now known. You can register to attend the Sterling Bank and Luminate-sponsored festival by clicking here. The Ake Arts and Book Festival was founded by Lola Shoneyin in Nigeria in…
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Lola Shoneyin, Ake Festival win International Aficionado Award.
Lola Shoneyin and the Ake Festival were declared the winners of the first International Aficionado Award on Wednesday, September 13, 2023. The International Aficionado Award is a collaboration between the Aficionado Community of international publishing professionals, the Frankfurter Buchmesse, and the Turin International Book Fair. It is designed to facilitate relationships, support and encourage passionate…
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Ake Festival 2023 for November
The Ake Arts and Book Festival 2023 is set to return to Lagos, Nigeria from November 22 – 25, 2023. This information was shared by organisers on Monday, June 12, 2023. The Ake Arts and Book Festival was founded by Lola Shoneyin in Nigeria in 2013. The festival with its unique offering of book readings,…
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Is the Ake Festival set to return?
The Ake Arts and Book Festival was nominated for the International Aficionado Award on May 11, 2023. The nomination announcement led to speculation that Festival may return for an eleventh edition. The Ake Arts and Book Festival was founded by Lola Shoneyin in Nigeria in 2013. The festival with its unique offering of book readings,…