LITERARY HAPPENINGS IN ABUJA AND MAKURDI FOR WEEKEND 9th FEBRUARY 2018

Are you in Abuja or Makurdi this weekend? Then you are in luck! Here are details of four great events happening in these towns.

SEVHAGE Publishers

SEVHAGE Literary and Development Initiative

If you are in Makurdi today, please join us for a SEVHAGE & OYALEWA Book Club Special Reading session – spoken word and other performances at

Venue: The Basement, Twin Theatre Complex, Benue State University, Makurdi.

Time: 4pm

There will be light refreshments.

Ticket: Free

 

RSVP: Call Oko Owi Ocho Afrika on 0703 028 5995

 

Night of Spoken Word 8 with Dike Chukwumerije ‘Let’s be Honest’

If you are in Abuja, you can join Dike Chukwumerije and Tonton Nelson Raymond, amongst other great acts, for NSW8 Special Valentine Edition tagged ‘Let’s Be Honest’ It is one of the premier Spoken Word events in Naija

Venue: Merit House, Maitama, Abuja

Time: 7pm

Ticket: N5,000

RSVP: 0812 388 7996

 

If you are in Abuja, you can also join the Abuja Literary Society for its lovely Book of the Month reading featuring the fabulous Basiru ‘Bash’ Amuneni’s ‘There’s A Lunatic in Every Town’ [published by SEVHAGE]. Bash is one of Naija’s finest spoken word artistes and his book puts to print some of his fine acts.

Venue: Salamander Cafe, 5 Bujumbura Street, Wuse 2, Abuja

Time: 7pm

Ticket: Free

RSVP: 0706 882 6622

 

 

On Sunday, and every Sunday of the month except the last one, the Abuja Writers’ Forum led by President Emman Shehu meet for a quality critique session. It features bamn people like Mike Ekunno, Kabura Zakama, Olumide Olaniyan, Amina Aboje, Didi Nwala, Lois Otse Adams-Osigbemhe, Lois among other incredible people. You can get honest feedback on any material you want. And you are in luck, they meet next tomorrow 11th February, 2018 and on the 18th. (Every last Saturday of the Month is Guest Writers’ Session where notable writers are featured to a book session at Nanet Suites)

Venue: Sam’s Vally Garden, opp Hamdala Plaza, Jimi Carter Street, near Asokoro [Tentative]

Time: 4pm prompt

Ticket: Free

RSVP: 0805 161 4969

Know of any other literary events happening around the country? Lemme know so we can share – sharing is caring. Do share this and tag any one who might need to know.

 

Bonjour!