Four new writers have arrived the town of Iseyin, Oyo State, for the August/September 2022 Ebedi International Writers Residency programme.
A statement issued by the programme coordinators said all the writers are Nigerians. They include Collins Nosakhare, Ayo Oyekun, Allen Abduljabbar Omale and Seun Damilola Osho.
They will spend four weeks at the the residency.
The statement disclosed that the Ebedi International Writers Residency is a private initiative for writers and visual artists “willing to complete their work in a conducive environment at no cost.”
Since its establishment in 2012, the facility has hosted 150 writers from 12 African countries.
“Apart from completing their ongoing works, the writers will also mentor secondary school students in Iseyin in creative arts during their stay,” it said.
Further information about the residency can be accessed through the email address: derinjuwon@gmail.com