NINE specially selected writers and literary activists would be engaging the topic, “How can the Nigerian Writing Industry Do Better than the Nigerian Music Industry?”
The session holding as part of the ongoing Nigeria International Book Fair, will hold at the Harbour Point Event Center, Victoria Island, Lagos State, starting by 11am. It is organised by the Association of Nigerian Authors, ANA, and it has been a regular feature of the annual BookFair.
To be moderated by Taofeek Olatunbosun,The nine guest writers expected are: Akeem Lasisi, Lekan Balogun, Lola Akande, AJ Dagger Tolar, Folu Agoi, Moshood Oba, Henry Akubuiro,Tanko Okodua, Lawrence Salome.
“The book fair, organised by the Nigeria Book Fair Trust, of which ANA is a Council member and one of the constituent bodies, will also have ANA maintaining an exhibition stand throughout the duration of the fair where it will hold a daily literary clinic for the benefit of aspiring authors and showcase notable books by its members and invited guest authors,”, stated Wole Adedoyin, ANA’s Publicity Secretary for the South.
According to a statement by the organisers, the event “promises to be an avenue for book exhibition, signing, presentation of awards, cultural activities, reading and networking.
