A hybrid Nigeria Int. Book Fair puts women centre stage, but how close is Nigeria to becoming a digital-publishing nation?
There is a huge gap in the market for a major retail and/or subscription platform to offer an...
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Category: Nigeria
Ayobami Adebayo’s “Reste Avec Moi” is Prix Les Afriques 2020 winner
The winning novel, Reste Avec Moi, was first published in English under the title Stay with me...
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Netflix targets 500 million subscribers by 2030. Rolls out mobile-only subscription option for Nigeria’s 126 million internet users. Publishers look the other way
“We want to tell amazing stories tailored to different languages, different tastes, and different...
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An interview with Nigeria’s Performance Poet Otor Matthew (via Zoe Writes)
Spoken Word Poetry, also known as Performance Poetry, is a recent, developing and fast-paced area...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter Publish Africa #9 is now available
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for Africa’s authors and...
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The StreetLib-TNPS global-perspectives newsletter for serious self-publishers, Publish Global # 5, is now out
The free StreetLib-TNPS B2B global-perspectives newsletter for the serious self-publisher with...
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Netflix Nigeria to adapt classic African literature for TV streaming. Can publishers rise to the opportunity?
When news broke on June 12 that Netflix Nigeria was to adapt some classic African literature for...
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Mapping the New Normal: “Africa must reject the old normal and seize the opportunity of the moment to recalibrate.”
From the StreetLib TNPS Publish Africa newsletter #8: Ake Arts & Book Festival leads the...
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Nigeria’s October Ake Arts & Book Festival shifts online in face of coronavirus
In a bold move the Ake Art & Book Festival scheduled for October 22-25 in the former Nigerian...
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The TNPS Festive Season Weeks in Review
For those who didn’t get the chance to open any or all the regular email notifications from TNPS,...
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SprinNG launches new $275 prize for female Nigerian authors – not to publish, but to promote, distribute and buy an already published book
First off, let’s get the financials out of the way. $275 may not seem like a lot in the USA or...
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Nigerian aggregator Publiseer launches “publiSHEr” offering 100% royalties to female authors and artists. Aims to serve 2 million African creatives by 2030
Nigeria’s Publiseer is rarely out of the news, with twin brothers Chidi and Chika Nwaogu...
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