Uduaqué

Writer. Winner: Exeter Novel Prize. Runner-up: Hilary Mantel Prize. Shortlist: Women’s Prize’s Discoveries, Creative Future Writers’ Award, Merky New Writers’…

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

Updating this after how many years 🫠

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

A thread of all my stories and because I’m lazy, this will be a short thread but I promise you’ll love my stories 😏

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

@Presidoo_ ☺️

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

@topazdecimal 🙈

[Dapo 🧊 @Dxpo_]

Anna Dempsey has been named the winner of the inaugural Hilary Mantel prize for fiction... Uduak-Abasi Ekong, a Manchester-based Nigerian writer, was named runner-up for her novel, titled A Kind of Resurrection, receiving £2,500.
https://t.co/2wZ3u0UVZZ

[Richard Handy, Author & Editor @rdhandy2]

Had a fabulous time at the @ExeterNovelPriz. Congratulations to the amazing authors on the shortlist! And the winner... Uduak-Abasi Ekong. @ExeterWriters partly sponsored the prize. Well done! Fabulous stories. @ExeterCityofLit #books

[Curtis Brown Creative @cbcreative]

Meet the six writers shortlisted for #Discoveries2026. These talented women really impressed the judges with their novels-in-progress! 🌟

We're proud to partner with @CBGBooks, @womensprize & @audibleuk to run Discoveries.

Read more: https://t.co/ecoVN5vU56

[Exeter Novel Prize -Awards Event 14 May 3pm @ExeterNovelPriz]

tickets https://t.co/AayrmzKeSh

[Exeter Novel Prize -Awards Event 14 May 3pm @ExeterNovelPriz]

We have just announced the short list for The Exeter Novel Prize - congratulations to writers who are on the list. We will reveal the winner on May 14th at Exeter Library at 3pm - do come along if you would like to celebrate with fizz and cake and special guests authors Orlando Murrin and Fiona Williams and literary agent and novel prize judge Hellie Ogden . To book a free ticket visit :https://t.co/cZ6LLvynf2

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

@Akvva I try :)

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

2025 writing wrapped :)

[African Science Fiction & Fantasy Hype @africansffhype]

Some other iconic takeaways from the panel: eat the rich but like, for real, Nigerian kids grow up being told not to pick up money drom the ground cause they'll turn into yams, which is the myth used in this story
https://t.co/G0BBkGKsU4

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

Still one of my favorite short stories this year

[Wensum Literary Magazine @wensumlit]

Issue 10 of WENSUM is now available to download and read for free at: https://t.co/Zc5z2ZA8Md

It features work by Anne Frost, Danny Anderson, Shaun O Ceallaigh, Tomasz Lesniara, Lauren Hill, Nemo Arator, R.W. Chapman, Uduak-Abasi Ekong, and Sergey Bolmat.

[Wensum Literary Magazine @wensumlit]

Issue 10 of WENSUM is now available to download and read for free at: https://t.co/Zc5z2ZA8Md

It features work by Anne Frost, Danny Anderson, Shaun O Ceallaigh, Tomasz Lesniara, Lauren Hill, Nemo Arator, R.W. Chapman, Uduak-Abasi Ekong, and Sergey Bolmat.

[Blue Pencil Agency @bluepencil_edit]

Meet our 10 Pitch Prize winners! 🏆

Incredible pitches, outstanding talent.

Read extracts from their winning openings via the link below:
https://t.co/za8h7MyVKB

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

🥳

[Blue Pencil Agency @bluepencil_edit]

Meet our 10 Pitch Prize winners! 🏆

Incredible pitches, outstanding talent.

Read extracts from their winning openings via the link below:
https://t.co/za8h7MyVKB

[Ekondo Review @ekondoreview]

"As long as literature and arts in the Akwa-Cross is concerned, we've collected what often goes uncollected and, we're inviting you to come feast with us."

Editorial Note,
Issue I: Usiak-Utin,
Ekondo Review

https://t.co/BGKQQ3jTLa

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

It’s here 🙂‍↔️

[Ekondo Review @ekondoreview]

"As long as literature and arts in the Akwa-Cross is concerned, we've collected what often goes uncollected and, we're inviting you to come feast with us."

Editorial Note,
Issue I: Usiak-Utin,
Ekondo Review

https://t.co/BGKQQ3jTLa

[Dornenprinzessin👸🏾🥀 @chi_melum]

I will always support women rejecting motherhood in any way, shape or form they deem fit!

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

Can’t wait 💃

[Ekondo Review @ekondoreview]

22 Contributors, One message: A Rising.

@michael_imossan, @jakkybeefive, @asarirl, @nkereuwxm, @bluetiphul @abasimaenyinn, @JoemarioU38615, @gwriting_plug , @JosiahIkpe...

Coming December 19.

Cover photo credit: @EstherUmoh10

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

@gwriting_plug @ObsidianFdn Congrats 🎉

[Uduaqué @uduaque]

Wrote a short story

https://t.co/2xMRCWr1er