Book Places on the net

Visit the stylish new website for the book, Celebrated - Nigerian Women in Development, written by Ayona Aguele-Trimnell (Toyin Sokefun Bello took the portraits in the book, published by Kachifo Ltd).

Kachifo also publishes Farafina. The magazine's website has been redesigned and is worth a visit. The last edition out, Farafina no 9, is now downloadable in pdf format.

The website for Abuja's chapter of the Association of Nigerian Authors has gone live. ANA Abuja's site was launched at the end of August, same time as the branch kick-started plans for creative writing workshops. There will also be a new prize for Hausa Literature, to be overseen by ANA Abuja. More details on the site, where you can read short stories, poems and other outputs of Abuja writers, led by the branch chairman, the poet Emman Usman Shehu