Monday, October 3, saw the commencement of workshops at the fifth edition of the Abuja Literary + Arts Festival, (ALITFEST22).
The opening workshop on writing was facilitated by Yewande Omotosho, a South African-based Nigerian author with two published works, and Kukogho Iruesiri Samson, a Nigerian-based writer and publisher.
The two-hour virtual writing workshop…
October 2 saw the commencement of main festival activities for the fifth edition of the Abuja Literary and Arts Festival (ALITFEST22) with the stage play performance by the Dike Chukwumerije’s Simply Poetry itled “Man-made Gods”.
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"It was a very immersive experience for me. I liked that many emotions portrayed made you focus and…
The fifth edition of the Abuja Literary and Arts Festival (ALITFEST22) has commenced with a pre-festival activity – a book jam – which took place at the Milk Shop in Abuja on September 30.
The event has as guest award-winning poet Su’eddie Vershima Agema.
Agema who was recently shortlisted for the NLNG prize for poetry told the…
ALITFEST22 gears up to hold October 2 - 8
All is set for the fifth edition of the Abuja Literary and Arts Festival (ALITFEST22), scheduled to kick start on October 2 and run through to October 8, 2022.
Keeping with the ALITFEST tradition , the one-week-long festival with the theme "The ~struggling~ thriving…
Download our first volume of short stories and poems from some fresh Nigerian voice who entered our Alitfest Arts & Literature Short Story Competition in 2021.
About the anthology
Commissioned by Abuja Literary Society and funded by DAAD, this anthology is going to be a permanent feature of the Festival. This is the inaugural edition, published…
The Abuja Literary Society is pleased to announce that preparation for the 5th Edition of its Abuja Literary and Arts Festival (ALITFEST), tentatively scheduled for September 2022, is in full swing.
The theme for 2022 is "The Struggling Thriving Artist”. It is intended as a follow up to last year’s theme “Making Art Work". The…