SEVHAGE is proud to announce the official release of Owuro Rising – Book One, a powerful debut novel by Michael Olugbenga Olobadola, marking a fresh and resonant voice in contemporary African speculative literature. Blending supernatural lore, sharp social commentary, and gripping storytelling, Owuro Rising takes readers deep into a mystical and politically charged version of … Continue reading
As a young rap fan, I first discovered Eve on the remix of Ruff Ryder’s Anthem. At the time, I was deeply immersed in the music of DMX, but Eve’s unique flow immediately grabbed my attention, and I found myself hooked on her sound. Reading her memoir, Who’s That Girl, was a journey back in … Continue reading
Dear Readers,We are thrilled to announce the online publication of an easy-read emotionally charged short story, While We Watched by Chichi Uba. This poignant tale which was birthed and published in March, takes us on a journey through the depths of raw pain, unexpected love, loss, and renewal. Continue reading
Number of pages: 111 Publisher: Cookingpot Publisher Place of publication: Jackson, Tennessee Year of publication: 2024 Genre: Children’s Literature With a story built on the innocence of children, siblings scuffle, and every banality of human existence in its beauty, a single switch, which begins with the contamination of a river breaks everything. Friendship tore apart, … Continue reading
Dear Readers,We are thrilled to announce the online publication of an easy-read emotionally charged short story, “While We Watched” by Chichi Uba. This poignant tale which was birthed earlier this month, takes us on a journey through the depths of raw pain, unexpected love, loss, and renewal. Set in the backdrop of a university … Continue reading
The 2023 SEVHAGE literary competition collated several exciting entries from across several corners of Africa. With four categories to showcase the multifaceted talent of African writers, we are once again reminded of the incredible depth and breadth of our continent’s literary prowess. We are grateful to everyone who submitted entries for consideration of the various … Continue reading
Title of Book: Literature, Tradition and Society: A Festschrift on Kyuka LilymjokEditors: Asabe Kabir Usman; Aisha Umar, M; and Safiya Ismaila YeroPublishers: SEVHAGE Publishers (Makurdi) This book is a collection of fifteen insightful chapters that interrogate the works of award-winning writer, scholar, and administrator, Professor Adamu Kyuka Usman a.k.a Kyuka Lilymjok. Kyuka Lilymjok is the author … Continue reading
SEVHAGE author Chukwudi Eze has made the Nigerian Liquefied and Natural Gas (NLNG) sponsored Nigeria Prize for Literature (worth $100,000) longlist with his novel, The Return of Half-Something. Published in 2018, the novel centres around New York-born Emmanuel, who is haunted by two issues that will shape his life: his biracial heritage and a family … Continue reading
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR SEVHAGE LITERARY PRIZES 2019 SEVHAGE Publishers and SEVHAGE Literary and Development Initiative present the SEVHAGE Literary Prizes 2019 in the categories of short stories, poetry and creative non-fiction. Submission Dates: 11th May 2019 to 26th May 2019 [23:58 GMT] LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED. Shortlist Announced: 11th June, 2019 … Continue reading
SEVHAGE author, Dul Johnson has clinched the Association of Nigerian Authors’ Prize for Prose 2017 with his remarkable novel, Across the Gulf. The award which is one of the most prestigious literary prizes in Nigeria was announced on the 28th of October, 2017. This comes four years after Dul was shortlisted for the Drama version … Continue reading
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