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The panel is interested in how Soyinka’s works both deconstruct and reconstruct African culture and tradition; how he ruptures, shifts and equally preserves the boundaries of African culture and tradition …

The finalists have been recognised as the leading contenders for the prize, chosen from a pool of 163 books submitted for teh competition. The winner will be announced on October …

Behind The Doors of Fate is a modern-day tale of two souls forced together by circumstances, only to find solace and love in the most improbable of unions A FICTIONALISED …

Perhaps, just perhaps, going by the thematic thrust of the works the judges threw up in their evaluation of the 153 entries submitted for adjudication. Since the characters are all …

Everyone comes to the book party happy, and everyone goes home happy.  We are all filled with hope. Hope to win, hope to be among the best three, hope to …

Going through the book Torus of Verses – Anthology of Poems and Poetic Eulogies, I couldn’t help but notice something intriguing. It reminded me of another book by the same …

 Press Release THE evaluation process for the 2024 James Currey Prize is complete, and we are pleased to announce the shortlist of outstanding manuscripts. The entries were evaluated by our …

The initiative is expected to generate robust conversations revolving around the thematic engagements of our publications while addressing critical social issues. This also advances the idea of a dynamic press …

Perhaps because there have been some contentions in the recent past between authors and historians on the ancestry of the Ibibio, particularly their roots in Akwa Ibom State, the author …

PRESS RELEASE WE are excited to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Toyin Falola Prize, celebrating the vibrant voices across the continent. Each story, briefly captured below, ushered our judges …