The wait is finally over, and the internet is losing its mind. Chimeka Garricks, author of the beloved novel Tomorrow Died ...

Callaloo, the premier journal of literature, art, and culture of the African Diaspora, has released a new issue, Volume 44, Number 3, Summer 2026, bringing together fiction, poetry, visual art, ...

Nigeria is 66 today. Sixty-six years ago, the country gained independence and began its life as an independent nation. In the years since, Nigeria has lived through civil war, military rule, political ...

Al Jazeera has released a feature documenting two decades of Cassava Republic Press, the Nigerian publishing house that's ...

Ethiopian American writer Maaza Mengiste is a recipient of the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship, one of the literary world’s most ...

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God not by works, so ...

Chibundu Onuzo has a new novel coming, and that’s reason enough to be excited. Kukuwa Fraser at Flatiron has acquired North American rights to The Great Shaking, negotiated by Duvall Osteen at UTA, ...

Élékéré Press has announced the seven writers shortlisted for the inaugural Élékéré Short Story Prize, selected from more than 200 submissions from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, the United States, Zimbabwe, ...

The Book Buzz Foundation is bringing a new literary festival to the capital this October. The Abuja Festival of Literature & Ideas (AFLI) runs October 9–10, 2026, at The Nordic, Plot 795, off Shehu ...

Editors Nduka Otiono and Funmi Gaji are accepting submissions for Stories They Forgot to Tell: An Anthology of Nigerian Short Stories, a new collection due out in 2027 from Narrative Landscape Press ...