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Ake Arts &
Book Festival

22-25 November 2023

Now in its eleventh year, Ake Arts & Book Festival has brought over 1000 writers, poets, musicians, actors, filmmakers, artists and thinkers together to  celebrate creativity. This year, the festival is back in Lagos with a fantastic programme of events that includes panel discussions, book chats, poetry and music. Join us for four days of cultural immersion!

Festival Books 2023

Daughters in Exile by Bisi Adjapon
Daughters in Exile by Bisi Adjapon
When We Were Fireflies by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
When We Were Fireflies by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim
Days Come & Go by Hemley Boum
Days Come & Go by Hemley Boum
Shigidi by Wole Talabi
Shigidi by Wole Talabi
Patience Is a Subtle Thief by Abi Ishola-Ayodeji
Patience Is a Subtle Thief by Abi Ishola-Ayodeji
Africa Is Not a Country By Dipo Faloyin
Africa Is Not a Country By Dipo Faloyin
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola
When We Were Birds by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
When We Were Birds by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
Reclaiming the Jewel of Africa by Olusegun Aganga
Reclaiming the Jewel of Africa by Olusegun Aganga
Call and Response by Gothataone Moeng
Call and Response by Gothataone Moeng
The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa by Stephen Buoro
The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa by Stephen Buoro
Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi
Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi

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