In addition to becoming the Berlin LitFest’s first curator-in-residence, Helon Habila has also just received Kaduna Books and Art Festival’s KabaFest Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating his "exceptional writing and significant contributions to the development of literature globally."
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9/1/17 • in translation
- Ubah Cristina ALI FARAH (Italy)
- Audrey CHIN (Singapore)
- Kristian Sendon CORDERO (Philippines)
- Antoinette TIDJANI ALOU (Niger)
- Kinga TÓTH (Hungary)
9/8/17 • writing in the field of optics
- Dilman DILA (Uganda)
- Vladimir MARTINOVSKI (Macedonia)
9/15/17 • should a writer speak for "the universal"?
- Okky MADASARI (Indonesia)
- Panashe CHIGUMADZI (South Africa/Zimbabwe)
- Hajar BALI (Algeria)
- Wipas SRITHONG (Thailand)
- Julienne VAN LOON (Australia)
9/22/17 • utopia and the future
- Lava Omer DARWESH (Iraq)
- Gimba KAKANDA (Nigeria)
- FUJINO Kaori (Japan)
- Yaara SHEHORI (Israel)
9/29/17 • permanent migration, or re-thinking home
- Kirmen URIBE (Spain)
- Yuriy SEREBRYANSKIY (Kazakhstan)
- Fatena ALGHORRA (Belgium)
- Esther DISCHEREIT (Germany)
- Anne KENNEDY (New Zealand)
10/6/17 • emancipating bodies, encountering taboos
- Ramsha ASHRAF (Pakistan)
- Maung DAY (Myanmar)
- Santiago GIRALT (Argentina)
- Tilottama MAJUMDER (India)
- Subraj SINGH (Guyana)
10/20/17 • emo: the mode of high emotion
- Ghada AL-ABSY (Egypt)
- Enza GARCIA ARREAZA (Venezuela)
- LAO Stuart (Hong Kong)
- Sharlene TEO (Singapore)
- Xavier VILLANOVA (Mexico)
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