Tag: Authors

Authors want Nigerians to revive reading culture to keep history afresh

Jun 13, 2019

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by

Kehinde Ajose

in News, Nigeria

The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA), on Wednesday urged Nigerians to revive the nation’s dwindling reading culture to eliminate illiteracy, keep history afresh and be in tune with developments in the global scene. Mr Abubakar Daddere, Chairman, Nasarawa State chapter of the body, gave the advice on Wednesday in Lafia. Daddere, in a paper titled…
9 Authors make Etisalat Prize for Literature 2016 Long list

Jan 5, 2017

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by

Olaotan Falade

in News

The chairman of the judging panel of the 2016 Etisalat Prize for Literature, Helon Habila has announced the 2016 longlist of nine books. The longlist is made up of entries from first-time authors whose books were published in the past 24 months. The longlisted books are Mr. and Mrs. Doctor by Julie Iromuanya (Coffee…