Tag: Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

  • Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, Obinna Odenwe, and Chukwudi Eze make up the shortlist for the Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2021 announced on November 1, 2021. Chinua Achebe is one of the most influential names in modern African literature. He is the author of the most well-read book by an African for his 1958 debut novel Things…

  • Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia wins US$100,000 NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021.

    Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia wins US$100,000 NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021.

    Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia’s novel The Son of The House was declared the winner of the NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021 at a ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria on Saturday, October 30, 2021. The Nigeria Prize for Literary Criticism also went to Uchechukwu Peter Umezurike. The Nigerian Prize for Literature was started to honour Nigerian authors in…

  • Omar El Akkad, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia on Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 shortlist.

    Omar El Akkad, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia on Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 shortlist.

    Omar El Akkad and Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia are on the shortlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 announced on October 5, 2021. The Giller Prize, founded by Jack Rabinovitch in 1994, highlights the very best in Canadian fiction annually. In 2005, the prize teamed up with Scotiabank who increased the winnings 4-fold. The Scotiabank Giller Prize…

  • Omar El Akkad, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia on Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 longlist.

    Omar El Akkad, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia on Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 longlist.

    Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia and Omar El Akkad are on the longlist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize 2021 announced on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. The Giller Prize, founded by Jack Rabinovitch in 1994, highlights the very best in Canadian fiction annually. In 2005, the prize teamed up with Scotiabank who increased the winnings 4-fold. The Scotiabank Giller…

  • NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021 shortlist announced.

    Abi Daré, Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia, and Obinna Udenwa are on the shortlist for the NLNG Nigeria Prize for Literature 2021 announced on Friday, August 27, 2021. The Nigerian Prize for Literature, sponsored annually by oil firm NLNG, was started in 2004 to honour Nigerian authors in the four genres of fiction, poetry, drama, and children’s literature.…