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Nnedi Okorafor's Inspiring Storytelling Origins Inspires Ake Festival Guests at Prelude Event

Nnedi Okorafor’s Inspiring Storytelling Origins Inspires Ake Festival Guests at Prelude Event

October 12, 2026 .

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Nnedi Okorafor found the calling to be a writer of the spectacular and the fantastic after she wrote her first ever story in the pages of a gifted copy of Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot

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Ake Arts and Book Festival 2024 Press Conference

Finding Freedom: Lola Shoneyin Talks up the Renewed ‘Magic’ of Ake Arts and Book Festival 2024

November 9, 2024 .

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Ake Arts and Book Festival 2024 promises to explore rising literary trends and various African narratives in exciting book chats and panel discussions.

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World Storytelling Day 2022

Nairobi, Kenya to play host to World Storytelling Day 2022 event

October 12, 2023 .

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This year’s event is scheduled to take place at the Intrade Africa Place, on the 19th of March, 2022 in Nairobi, Kenya. On this day, people of all works and backgrounds will gather together and ...

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Library of Africa and African Diaspora announces West African Writer Fellowship residents

February 24, 2022 .

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The announcement received a total of 120 applications from nine West African countries and a mixture of emerging and established writers with works ranging from fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, e...

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Mainland Book Cafe Hosts LiBWiB author Omolara T. Kareem at Monthly Group Meetup

January 31, 2022 .

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The author opined that she did not subscribe to the Nigerian culture of marriage proposals compulsorily being the duty of the man, stating that “proposals are not a gender thing.”

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