by Lolade Faniyi Critic.Reading.Writing is an enlightening show on YouTube which presents reflections on humanities and drives meaningful conversations on books and films. The show which also engages comparative analysis…
by Ololade Faniyi Nigerian physicist-turned-author, Femi Fadugba’s debut Young Adult (YA) fantasy novel, The Upper World, has been acquired for feature film adaptation by Netflix. The novel follows the story of Esso,…
Paula McLain, author of the bestseller The Paris Wife, sold When the Stars Go Dark to Susanna Porter at Ballantine. The North American rights agreement for the novel was brokered by Julie Barer at the Book Group.…
The 19th edition of the Nigerian International Book Fair is set to hold from 1st to 7th September, 2020. This year’s virtual conference will be a week-long event “packed with…
by Lolade Faniyi In January, the literary organisation, Society for the Promotion, Revitalization, and Improvement of New Nigerian Generations (SprinNG) launched the Women Authors Prize. The prize is to be…
by Ololade Faniyi Treasure is a new novella by Oyinkan Braithwaite published as part of Hush, Amazon original stories which featured five other award-winning crime writers. The stories range from political mysteries…
by Zainab Akande The 2020 Abuja Literary and Arts Festival (ALITFEST), set to highlight African literary and artistic talents, will be held this August, from the 13th to the 15th.…
Nigerian- British writer, Irenosen Okojie has been awarded the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing 2020 for her short story, titled: Grace Jones, a statement by the Chair of the…
In a bid to help parents eager to entertain their children locked down at home sue to the COVID-19 Pandemic, widely celebrated author of the Harry Potter series ,J.K Rowling,…
While organizational details of the change are still coming from Italy, we are notified this morning (February 24) that the 57th Bologna Children’s Book Fair is being postponed to May 4 to 7 because of the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.
