PRESS RELEASE The winners each receive a grant of ₤18,000 to allow them to take a year off to write a book. The awards are based on submissions which include …
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‘Moonbeam’: Short story anthology by 15 culture journalists hits bookshelves, festival circuit at LABAF, Lagos Fringe 2025
by Agency Report 4 minutes readPRESS RELEASE Moonbeam is a victory for culture reporting in Nigeria, and hopefully, elsewhere, too. Of course, culture reporters are also published novelists, playwrights and poets world wide… It has …
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Ibadan Book Dialogue spotlights young women writers for Girl Child Day
by Wole Adedoyin 4 minutes readBy featuring these four promising female creatives, the Ibadan Book Club aims to celebrate young women who are using literature as a tool for advocacy, empowerment, and social transformation. The …
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Nigeria sets new Guinness World Record for ‘Longest Marathon Reading Aloud By A Team’
by Funmilayo Adeniji 3 minutes readOrganised under the banner of the Nigeria Reads Initiative, the marathon took place at The Library, Lagos, and featured a team of five remarkable Nigerians whose diversity reflected the unity …
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Reuben Abati@60… Three books on politics, society, and personal reflections to be released
by Agency Report 2 minutes readPRESS RELEASE Date: Friday, November 7, 2025 Venue: Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Time: 10:00 AM prompt CALTOP Publications Nigeria Limited is pleased …
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Narrative Landscape Press announces preorders for “Moonbeam” anthology & “A Meal Is a Meal” with 15% discount
by The Lagos Review 2 minutes readFOLLOWING the highly anticipated preorders for Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters and Yejide Kilanko’s In Our Own Ways, a new wave of literary excitement has arrived with the opening of preorders for two …
The decision to publish an untitled book is a testament to Nwelue’s ongoing evolution as a creative force. It’s an artistic statement that challenges the traditional marketing and consumption of …
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The People’s Word, The World’s Poetics: Niyi Osundare and the Rearticulation of 2nd-Generation African Poetry
by Agency Report 6 minutes readWe especially welcome essays that move beyond biography and instead foreground Osundare’s philosophy of poetry, his conception of the poet’s role in society, and his use of Yoruba poetics, ontology, …
Ibadan in History: Issues in Tradition and Modernity is a submission that honors both a city and its monarch. This book is a reaffirmation of Ibadan’s place in the …
PRESS RELEASE The Polymath’s Journey will be an intimate evening of reflections and conversations exploring his life’s work, cultural philosophy, and the many ways his vision continues to shape our …