What does “home” mean when you’re writing from afar? Find out at #SokotoBookFestival on Zoom! 🗓️ 24 Aug 2025 | 🕔 5PM WAT 🔗 bit.ly/sobafest_home_… #ArewaWriting #NaijaLit #VirtualEvent #WritersTalk #CulturalIdentity

Yahuza is coming to #SOBAFest25 Poet. Visual artist. Published in Lolwe, Strange Horizons, CHESTNUT REVIEW & more. His debut chapbook The Rainbow is Not As Beautiful As My Ruins is out now. Catch him live in Sokoto, Aug 22–24. Don’t miss it! Tickets: selar.com/sobafest25

Big shoutout to Boy Skido—Spotify’s rising star with 70k monthly listeners —as our guest artiste at #SOBAFest25 (22–24 Aug)! His Ordinary Sokoto Boy EP is trending as the street anthem. Come through for culture, creativity, and live music!” #SOKotoBookArtsFest #OrdinarySokotoBoy

The Queen Amina Short Story Prize judges are here! Catch Aisha Hamza Maishanu & Naomi Eselojar at #SOBAFest2025 — Aug 22–24. 🎟️ Tickets: selar.com/sobafest25 Let’s celebrate stories that matter! QueenAminaPrize #SokotoFestival #BookTwitter #NaijaWriters #ArtsAndCulture

History’s calling Join us for A Trip to the Past — a museum tour at Waziri Junaidu History & Culture Museum. 🗓️ Aug 24 | ⏰ 11AM–12PM Let’s explore Sokoto’s rich culture together! #TripToThePast #SokotoBookFestival #MuseumTour #WaziriJunaiduMuseum #SokotoEvents

Vendors, it’s your time to shine Sokoto Book & Arts Festival wants YOU on August 23rd! Arts, crafts, food, drinks — if it’s cool, we want it. Fee: ₦3,000 | Venue: UDUS Auditorium Apply via 08103594740 Let’s make magic happen #SobaFest2025 #sobafest25

I am so excited to be curating and moderating this Sokoto Book And Arts Festival 25 panel premised on tòlúlọpẹ ‘s arguments on rethinking authenticity in African fiction and the implications of its pursuit on the African immigrant creative. 📆: 24/08/2025 | 5PMWAT Reg: bit.ly/sobafest_home_…

Abdulbasit Abubakar is joining the panel at #SOBAFEST25 Let’s talk stories, culture & ideas at INTERSECTIONS 🗓️ Aug 22–24 | 📍 UDUS Auditorium 🎟️ Tickets 👉 selar.com/sobafest25 SokotoEvents #BookFestival #PanelDiscussion #Intersections2025 #LitCulture

Khadija Ibrahim Haruna is joining the panel at #SOBAFEST25 Let’s talk stories, culture & intersections of identity 🗓️ Aug 22–24 | 📍 UDUS Auditorium 🎟️ Tickets 👉 selar.com/sobafest25 #BookFestival #PanelDiscussion #KhadijaHaruna #Intersections2025 #LitCulture

Day 1 of #SOBAFest25 is here! 10am: Book Chat w/ Taofeek Ayeeyemi 11am: Panel on AI & Writing 4:30pm: Book Chat w/ Nana Sule Books, brains & vibes. Sokoto’s got it all today tickets: selar.com/sobafest25 #SOBAFest25 #BookChat #AIandWriting #SokotoEvents #Nigerian

Day 2 of #SOBAFest25 is stacked! Open Mic Book Chat w/ Adamu Yahuza Boyskido panel + music Book Fashion Exhibition Literary Panel Art by JCIN UDUS & Project Green Poetry Slam Sokoto’s creative heartbeat is LOUD today #SOBAFest25 #PoetrySlam #OpenMic

Day 3 at #SOBAFest25 is a journey through time. 11am: Museum Tour 5pm: Panel – Writing Home Away From Home 6pm: Night of Performance From heritage to rhythm, Sokoto’s alive today Ticket: selar.com/sobafest25 #SOBAFest25 #MuseumTour #WritingPanel #NightOfPerformance

Everyone’s asking… where can I get tickets for Sobafest25? Our Curator will be answering some of our FAQ... Be nice and clap for her. 😁 Selar.com/sobafest25 #SOBAFest2025 #sobafest #WhatsTheHype #sobafest25

Have you read Sule Nana’s debut, Not So Terrible People (Masobe Books, 2025) or are you looking for reasons to? Then, join this Sokoto Book And Arts Festival book chat with her moderated by Ahmad Mubarak Tanimu. 📆: This Friday, 22-08-2025 | 4:30PM WAT. 📍Zoom. Meeting details: bit.ly/sobafest_nana_….

Here are answers to your questions. We hope you've found the clarity you needed. Ready to secure your tickets? Call/Whatsapp: 0814 461 8900 for your tickets if you're in Sokoto or click the selar link now to purchase! selar.com/sobafest25 See you at the festival! #sobafest25

The caliphate summons & we shall answer. I'm incredibly honored to be on a panel with friends I look up to: Haneefa, Sa'id Sa'ad & Diamonds10 💎 for Sokoto Book And Arts Festival to discuss a topic that's dear to my heart.

Day 1 of #SOBAFest25 is here! 10am: Book Chat w/ Taofeek Ayeeyemi 11am: Panel on AI & Writing 4:30pm: Book Chat w/ Nana Sule Books, brains & vibes. Sokoto’s got it all today tickets: selar.com/sobafest25 #SOBAFest25 #BookChat #AIandWriting #SokotoEvents #Nigerian

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11am: Panel on AI & Writing Register here: bit.ly/sobafest_ai_wr… And get your ticket here: selar.com/sobafest25 #SOBAFest25 #BookChat #AIandWriting #SokotoEvents #Nigerian

Sokoto Book and Arts Festival Salim 🍥 4:30pm: Book Chat w/ Nana Sule Books, brains & vibes. Sokoto’s got it all today Register here; bit.ly/sobafest_nana_… Don't forget to get your ticket also for tomorrow's event; selar.com/sobafest25