Tag: Sabrina Mahfouz

  • Africans on UK’s Royal Society of Literature Under 40 Fellows.

    Africans on UK’s Royal Society of Literature Under 40 Fellows.

    The UK’s Royal Society of Literature has selected its 40 Fellows under the age of 40 with a strong contingent of writers with African roots. These are Bola Agbaje, Sabrina Mahfouz, Nadifa Mohamed, Chibundu Onuzo, Irenosen Okojie, Inua Ellams, and Warsan Shire. Last year the United Kingdom’s Royal Society of Literature announced an initiative to…

  • Lagos International Poetry Festival 2017 for November #lipfest2017

    Lagos International Poetry Festival 2017 for November #lipfest2017

    The Lagos International Poetry Festival 2017 is set to happen from November 1-5, 2017. The festival theme is “Bridges from Walls.” In 2015, a team of Lagosians led by founder Efe Paul Azino hosted the Lagos International Poetry Festival at Freedom Park the home of the arts in commercial hub of the West African country.…