Nigerian literature

Win Big in the Chines Nwa-Echemma’s Young Writers Prize

Win Big in the Chines Nwa-Echemma’s Young Writers Prize

Posted September 6, 2022 Author jen Categories Contests Tags African literature, Chines Nwa-Echemma’s Young Writers Prize, contests, Nigerian literature, poemify publishers, teenagers, young writers Leave a comment

Udagbor’s “Cry of the Forest” Wins International Literary Award

Udagbor’s “Cry of the Forest” Wins International Literary Award

Posted September 1, 2022 Author jen Categories Blog Tags Godwin Cornelius Udagbor, literary awards, Nigerian literature, Spring 2022 Outstanding Creator Award, story Leave a comment

AKO Caine Prize’s A Mind to Silence and Other Stories Showcases New African Short Stories

AKO Caine Prize’s A Mind to Silence and Other Stories Showcases New African Short Stories

Posted August 25, 2022 Author jen Categories Books & Authors, Literary Awards, Literary News Tags AKO Caine prize, Anwuli Ojogwu, Narrative landscape, Nigerian literature, TJ Benson Leave a comment

Five books and authors that shaped children’s literature in Nigeria

Five books and authors that shaped children’s literature in Nigeria

Posted August 24, 2022 Author jen Categories Blog, Books & Authors Tags author, books, Chile and the river, Chinua Achebe, Eddie Iroh, literature, my father's daughter, Nigerian literature, without a silver spoon Leave a comment