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Life bleeds into death. Self merges with the other. Ritual... poeticsabjectyearsbloodolongo https://olongoafrica.com/petrel-among-the-interpreters-biodun-jeyifo-in-nigerias-intellectual-storms/ Petrel Among the Interpreters: Bíọ́dún Jéyǐfò in Nigeria’s Intellectual Storms - Olongo Africa Mar 4, 2026 - Download as PDF In the early rainy season of 1975, a battered Volkswagen Beetle carrying two young academics crossed the Togo-Ghana border. The car’s owner, a... petrelamonginterpretersintellectualstorms https://olongoafrica.com/meet-olongoafricas-translation-editor/ Meet OlongoAfrica's Translation Editor - Olongo Africa Apr 8, 2026 - We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ibrahim Fawzy as OlongoAfrica’s Translation Editor. 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We got 59 applications, all of them fascinating... olongoafricablackorpheusfellowsselected https://olongoafrica.com/a-new-soul-of-the-nigerian-anthologies/ The New Soul of the Nigerian Anthologies - Olongo Africa Apr 3, 2026 - Download as PDFA few years ago, I was in conversation with Odoh Diego Okenyodo, a former literary journalist and poet who has since left the sphere of literary... newsoulnigeriananthologiesolongo https://olongoafrica.com/nlng-finalists-for-fiction-2025/ NLNG Finalists for Fiction, 2025 - Olongo Africa Aug 29, 2025 - Download as PDFFrom 252 entries down to 11 longlisted authors, The Nigeria Prize for Literature have pruned their list down to three finalists. 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Jul 13, 2025 - Deadline for Applications: Monday, August 4, 2025 Call for Applications: A series co-editor for expertise in Middle Eastern literatures, for Best Literary... middle easternbestliterarytranslationsanthology https://olongoafrica.com/black-orpheus-at-art-x-lagos/ Black Orpheus at Art X Lagos - Olongo Africa Oct 13, 2025 - Download as PDFBetween October 31 and November 4, 2024, we unveiled an exhibition at the Art X Lagos showcasing the original covers and content of Black... blackorpheusartlagosolongo https://olongoafrica.com/what-we-download-when-the-libraries-are-empty/ What We Download When the Libraries Are Empty - Olongo Africa Apr 5, 2026 - Download as PDFIn 1962, the Heinemann African Writers Series began publishing inexpensive paperback editions of African literature that would define a... downloadlibrariesemptyolongoafrica https://olongoafrica.com/mbari-interrogating-the-place-of-space-in-african-art/ Mbari: Interrogating the Place of Space in African Art - Olongo Africa Nov 3, 2025 - Download as PDF Long after the last fire was put out in this old restaurant, the pot goes on smouldering. The band is in the area designated as the stage,... african artmbariinterrogatingplacespace