Tag: literature
Jude Idada wins 2019 NLNG literature prize
Jude Idada has been declared winner of the 2019 Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Prize money of $100,000 for Nigeria literature.
Idada, Olatunde and Begho shortlisted for NLNG literature prize
The Advisory Board for The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced Jude Idada’s ‘Boom Boom’, Dunni Olatunde’s ‘Mystery at Ebenezer Lodge’ and...
ANA in debt row over unpaid N100,000 literature prize to student...
When the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) held its prize ceremony last October in Lagos, a secondary school student writer, Ernest Ògúnyemí won the...
Tanure Ojaide, Harriet Anena jointly win Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature
Tanure Ojaide and Harriet Anena are the joint winners of the Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature 2018 in Africa.
The announcement was made at a...
Prof Omobowale and the Emergence of Literature and Medicine in Nigeria
In this piece, Stephen Kekeghe celebrates the scholarship of Professor E. B. Omobowale, a Professor of English at the University of Ibadan.
In every sane...
UNILAG VC congratulates Lola Akande for winning 2017 ANA Prize for...
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Oluwatoyin Ogundipe has congratulated an academic in the university, Lola Akande for winning the 2017 Association...
Call for Entries: 2018 ANA Literary Prizes
The Association of Nigerian Authors hereby announces a range of prizes for its 2018 literary competitions.
Worth
The prizes are:
1. ANA Prize for Poetry (published...
British Council Story Making West Africa Workshop 2018
British Council in collaboration with the African Storybook Initiative invites writers and illustrators to participate in a residential workshop for the production of mother-tongue...
Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Prize for Literary Criticism Award 2018
The Literary Criticism Award - The yearly prize is endowed by Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited to honour the author of the best work. To...
Ikeogu wins 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature
Ikeogu Oke has been announced the winner of the 2017 NLNG Prize for Literature. The author of the poetry book, Heresiad, beat stiff competition...