Portfolio
What the festival is working on right now
The festival is new, so this portfolio shows current and upcoming work only — no invented history.
Live featuring
Featured author session
A live featuring session from the festival programme — recorded author presentation and book discussion shared across our channels.
Current participants
Upcoming featured authors
Tobi Nwosu
Season of Sandstorm
Fiction
Kenya
Ngozi Yakubu
A Falling Leaves
Historical Fiction
Ghana
Ivy Achebe
Songs of Silent River
Poetry
Trinidad & Tobago
Grace Reid
Letters to Silent River
Essays
Zimbabwe
Henry Yakubu
Season of Lagoon
Historical Fiction
Ghana
Amina Achebe
Whispers of Distant Drum
Poetry
Zimbabwe
Ismail Idris
Echoes of Golden Hour
Thriller
Zimbabwe
Simone Bello
When the Lighthouse
Poetry
Zimbabwe
Ronke Grant
Chasing Blue Notebook
Romance
Philippines
Zara Yakubu
Notes from Old Market
Children's Literature
India
Farida Onyeka
Daughters of Quiet Rain
Thriller
Egypt
Martin Vega
Notes from Long Road
Thriller
Kenya
In progress
Book promotions
Echoes of Crossroads
Dele Achebe
Songs of Crossroads
Sade Adewale
Return of the Northern Star
Martin Bassey
Sons of Iron Hills
Noah Rivera
Beyond the Sandstorm
Camila Bassey
Return of the Harmattan
Rebecca Oyelaran
Chasing Lagoon
Salma Thompson
Season of Sea Glass
Yemi Ibrahim
Recent projects
Programs we are running
Genre Spotlight Series
Author Interview Library
First-Book Program
Reading Circles
Media highlights