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Purple Shelves Takes Center Stage: Dominating the 2025 Chinua Achebe Literary Prize for Fiction!
We’re over the moon to announce that two of our stellar titles claimed the top honours, proving once again that our commitment to unearthing and amplifying bold Nigerian voices is paying off in the most spectacular way.
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See Morocco See Spain by Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmor wins ANA/Chinua Achebe Literary Prize for Fiction 2025
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has announced Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmor as the winner of the 2025 Chinua Achebe Prize for Literature for her novel See Morocco, See Spain.
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A TRIP IN MOTION: Godson Osarenren’s immortalisation of veteran Nollywood filmmaker, Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
You heard this here, first. Godson Osarenren, poet, author, and convener of Naija Poetry Fest is time-travelling into the past with Amb. Dr. Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen, and Purple Shelves is going on…
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Building Servant Leaders for Africa goes to class
Our big news of the day is that our published title, Building Servant Leaders for Africa: The Servant-Leadership Model of Jesus Christ, has been approved by Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State,…
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Alexander Emmanuel’s Edge of the Sun is coming this April
We’re super thrilled to announce that we’re set to release Alexander Emmanuel Ochogwu’s fifth novel, Edge of the Sun. This coming-of-age novel is set in Bodo (a town in South Southern Nigeria),…
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Purple Shelves Literary Services Acquires Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmor’s See Morocco See Spain
Purple Shelves Literary Services is delighted to announce the acquisition of publishing rights for Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmor’s latest novel, See Morocco See Spain. This enthralling narrative cements Ndidi Chiazor-Enenmor’s place as one of…
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Purple Shelves Literary Services Acquires Rights to Publish Obinna Udenwe’s Years of Shame
We are excited to announce a call for submissions of truly authentic African and Nigerian unpublished novel manuscripts. We are looking for compelling stories that capture the essence of African experiences and perspectives.
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Our Submission Window is OPEN!
We are excited to announce a call for submissions of truly authentic African and Nigerian unpublished novel manuscripts. We are looking for compelling stories that capture the essence of African experiences and perspectives.
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Our visit to Two Special Correctional Centres in Lagos courtesy Janet Chinenye Eze x #1kNewReadersYearlyCampaign
On the 29th of January 2022, we were out and about Lagos. As you know by now, we’re big on charity at Purple Shelves. So, in collaboration with our author Janet Chinenye…
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His Royal Majesty King Bubaraye Dakolo graces #BookOnReview with Benji
The Classic FM 97.3 #BookOnReview Show is known as one of the top book-promotion shows on Nigeria radio. The show, which is hosted by Benjamin Okoh, is popular for celebrating and featuring…
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