The rise of books largely ignored by literary cognoscenti will forever be a welcome development. From the commercial fiction ...

Not a Halal Love Story,” by Fatima Bala, have received a rapturous reception from readers in Kenya, Ghana and South Africa. The publisher has also helped books find audiences elsewhere.

By Nehru OdehNobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The honour was bestowed on the distinguished writer at the first-ever Sharjah Festival of ...

Featuring Fatima Bala, Chika Unigwe, Nnamdi Ehirim ... spoke with passion about the universality of storytelling. “At my book launch in Mozambique, they performed a silent play based on my short ...

ShareThe first-ever Sharjah Festival of African Literature has celebrated a milestone in African arts and culture by presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award to Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka ...

The January 24-27 event is co-curated by the Book Buzz Foundation, founded and directed by Lola ... Wole Talabi, Cheryl Ntumi, Fatima Bala, Nnamdi Ehirim, Umar Abubakar Sidi, and poets Wana Udobang, ...

Over four days, the festival will host eight Book Talk sessions, 3 panel discussions ... Meanwhile, Nigerian authors Fatima Bala, Chika Unigwe, and Nnamdi Ehirim will join Emirati writer Salha Obaid ...

Following up on his well-received book on India’s Olympic Medal Winners, Vijayan Bala has now come out with a successor, this time recounting the Olympic history and stars from across the globe.

Mr Kabir, who works in Abuja, had sent his deceased wife some money to get a birthday present for their daughter, Fatima ... Yakubu Mohammed]. Mr Bala’s extended family will not forget ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...