Renowned Nigerian author Ayobami Adebayo has added yet another feather to her literary cap as her second novel, ‘A Spell of Good Things,’ earns a coveted spot on the longlist for the 2023 Booker Prize. The Booker Prize, considered one of the most prestigious accolades in the literary world, celebrates exceptional works of fiction written... Read More

2023 Booker Prize, A Spell of Good Things, Ayobami Adebayo

August 9, 2019

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Finally, ”Stay With Me” author Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀ is the winner of the 2018 9mobile Prize for Literature

Just when I thought we will never get to see a winner announced for the 2018 9mobile Prize for Literature, the telecommunication company recently revealed that Stay With Me author Ayobami Adebayo is the recipient of the award. Adebayo gets the cash prize of 15,000 pounds, and a 4-month fellowship at the University of East... Read More

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2018 9mobile Prize for Literature, Arit Okpo, Ayobami Adebayo, cnn african voices, seun ajayi, Stay with me, The Lost Okoroshi

December 14, 2017

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#YNaija2017Review: Bisola Aiyeola, Small Doctor, Maraji… See the top 10 Revelations of the year

Here’s to seeing more of them in the new year. Arranged in no particular order. Ayobami Adebayo One of the best reviewed books of the year, Stay With Me, a bittersweet tale of the dissolution of a Nigerian marriage set against the backdrop of the political unrest in the nineties was written by Nigerian author,... Read More

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