Odia Ofeimun is formidably learned and insightful. His poetry and journalism are distinguished by their eloquence and ...

Chinua Achebe was born on November 16, 1930 in Ogidi, Nigeria. He was a writer, known for Things Fall Apart (1971), Things Fall Apart (1987) and Ebony (1982). He was married to Christine Chinwe Okoli.

On Thursday, March 21, Albert Chinualumogu Achebe, or Chinua Achebe, as he was known to book lovers worldwide, died in Boston. He was 82. He opened up a world for us to see, and once there, he gave us ...

In June, Nigerian literature enthusiasts gathered in Enugu State for a week-long celebration that brought together leading literary voices, cultural enthusiasts, historians, and artists. The event was ...

Nigerian-born author and poet Chinua Achebe died this morning in Boston after a brief illness. He was 82. Nicknamed “Dictionary” in college, Achebe was one of Africa’s most celebrated authors. Nelson ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora, and hip-hop's class acts today. Idris Elba is set to star and executive produce a TV series ...

Things Fall Apart is the first book of Achebe’s African trilogy. Elba in collaboration with David Oyelowo is set to produce Things Fall Apart [Getty images] A TV series adaptation of Chinua Achebe’s ...

In an exciting development for fans of literature and film alike, Idris Elba is set to take on the lead role in A24’s upcoming television adaptation of the seminal novel Things Fall Apart, penned by ...

Edmond Onuzuruike is a committed member of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA). Author of many books, he is also a novelist and biographer. Apart from being a storyteller, he writes political ...

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Chinua Albert Achebe, who has a blessed memory, was a prolific Nigerian author best known for his inventive style of writing and simplicity of expression. Known as one of Nigeria’s finest writers, ...