βI think I would be more open to immortality if it was my choice.β - AαΉ α»₯rα»
ALLOW ME INTRODUCE MYSELF UK copies are in! Three weeks and I expect you all to be flogging me with your questions!
Our book of the month is βAllow Me To Introduce Myselfβ by @OnyiWrites π
The story follows Anuri, whose life was chronicled and monetised by her influencer stepmother. Now an adult, sheβs finally broken free. But when her stepmother starts preying on her young half-sister, Anuri decides she must stop the cycle of abuse.
Grab your copy at a bookstore near you. π
Sister of Mine by @MarieClaireAmu1 is out today!
Sika's holiday to Ghana is the trip of a lifetime, until she uncovers a family secret that changes her life...
'A vivid, emotionally rich novel about love and inheritance, the weight of secrets, and the fragile lines that hold families together, or pull them apart' - Chika Unigwe
the 2026 international booker prize shortlist will be announced tomorrow! my fellow judges and i are excited for you to discover the list of six finalists with you, and we hope that you will read all of them and join us in may when we announce the winner.
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This womenβs month, weβre amplifying African womenβs voices shaping the literary sector with their creativity and stories. Theyβre shining a light on the African continentπ
Join us in celebrating:
πChimamanda Ngozi Adichieπ³π¬
πOnyi Nwalibeliπ³π¬
πMubanga KalimukwentoπΏπ²
So if youβre struggling with character creation or even if youβve got your characters but want to give them a bit more depth and make them messy, complex and believable, I got you! Join me tomorrow for my character workshop - 3PM EST / 8PM UK
To celebrate the launch of her latest novel KIN, @tayari will be touring the UK on May and June! π€π€
Details of the events and how to get tickets can be found on our website!
REMEMBER! My first Q&A is today at3PM EST/8PM GMT. And donβt forget to sign up for Novel Beginnings for your chance to win $50,000! https://t.co/ueBKoMwKFO
If you only see one film this weekend make it My Father's Shadow.
So lovingly and thoughtfully made with Lagos at its core.
Tenderness and hope were depicted on screen so beautifully and grief was handled with such care.
I encourage you to go and watch this film.
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