Tag: Michael Afenfia

  • Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2022 shortlist announced.

    Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2022 shortlist announced.

    Michael Afenfia, Uwem Akpan, and Sylva Nze Ifedigbo are on the shortlist for the Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature 2022 announced on October 20, 2022. Chinua Achebe was the author of Things Fall Apart (1958) the most well-read novel written by an African. His other novels were No Longer At Ease, Arrow of God, A…

  • Masobe Books signs up Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Chimeka Garricks, four others.

    Masobe Books signs up Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Chimeka Garricks, four others.

    Masobe Books announced that Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, Chimeka Garricks, Michael Afenfia, TJ Benson, Othuke Ominiabohs, and Angel Patricks Amegbe are their new authors on September 26, 2019. Masobe Books was founded by Othuke Ominiabohs in Lagos, Nigeria in April 2018. The relatively new publishing concern blew our minds when they announced on September 26, 2019,…

  • Abuja Literary Society hosts sports fiction writer Michael Afenfia

    Abuja Literary Society hosts sports fiction writer Michael Afenfia

    The Abuja Literary Society is one of the major literary organizations in Abuja, Nigeria. It holds weekly events in the city, holding the phenomenally successful #BookJam@Silverbird on the last Friday of every month. After a brief hiatus, the Abuja Bookjam hosted ParrĂ©sia author, Michael Afenfia, on the 24th of April at the Silverbird Galleria, Abuja.…