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Olatoun Gabi-Williams

Lagos, London, Nigeria

Publicist and Literary Journalist at Freelance

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  • 1 week ago | pan-african.net | Olatoun Gabi-Williams

    LONDON, MARCH 2025The London Book Fair (LBF) in 2022 was a good memory for me. I had served as a panel speaker and met a cluster of people I am still in touch with. Having missed it over the last 2 years, I was glad to have flown into London early enough in March to participate. On Tuesday 11th March, it was a short journey on the London Underground to Olympia London. Stop and search at the entrance was brief.

  • 1 month ago | linkedin.com | Olatoun Gabi-Williams

    Olatoun Gabi-Williams Administrator at Gabi WilliamsAlzheimer'sFoundation/Founder - Borders Literature for All Nations 7m Report this post Happy International Women's Day 2025 to women who write anything that brings value to lives, including to do lists, shopping lists, grant applications, sponsorship proposals, fiction, non-fiction, playscripts, screenplays, book blurbs, evaluation reports, medical diagnoses, medical prescriptions, love letters to family and friends anything that brings...

  • 2 months ago | pan-african.net | Olatoun Gabi-Williams

    Lagos, Nigeria – February 3, 2025 – The UN SDG Book Club African Chapter, in collaboration with its Ambassador Schools Program, announced a global read-a-thon celebration to mark World Read Aloud Day on February 5, 2025. The Power of Reading AloudWorld Read Aloud Day, observed annually on February 5th, emphasizes the significance of reading aloud and sharing stories to foster literacy, empathy, and community building.

  • Jan 15, 2025 | pan-african.net | Olatoun Gabi-Williams

    Across Africa, book industry stakeholders are excited about the recently launched Canex Prize for African Publishing, established by Afreximbank, Narrative Landscape Press and the James and Grace Adichie Foundation. The prize aims to be an effective, indigenous successor to the NOMA Award for Publishing in Africa, which ceased in 2009.

  • Mar 21, 2024 | growkudos.com | Olatoun Gabi-Williams |Charlie Rapple

    What is it about? My Africa Reads is a memoir in which I travel from eurocentrism to a liberating and enriching encounter with postcolonial African literature. The Preamble identifies authors who shaped my worldview as a youth. The main body revisits my reading history which until my 20s was dominated by the writing of white anglo-saxon women.

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Olatoun Gabi-Williams
Olatoun Gabi-Williams @olatounw
10 Apr 25

Today, Thursday, 10th April 2025, Borders Literature for all Nations turns 10 years. Praise God! From literary journalism to an increasing engagement with our industry. Visit me: https://t.co/ZXJAlGOT46 https://t.co/Hsc0i3smGw

Olatoun Gabi-Williams
Olatoun Gabi-Williams @olatounw
8 Apr 25

RT @TheBookerPrizes: Presenting the #InternationalBooker2025 shortlist. Find out more about all the books, authors and translators: https:…

Olatoun Gabi-Williams
Olatoun Gabi-Williams @olatounw
6 Apr 25

Rest in eternal peace, Alex Wheatle

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