SOBAFest Announces Zainab Abdulrasaq as Curator for 2024 Edition
The Sokoto Book and Arts Festival (SOBAFest), the premier literary festival in Sokoto State, is excited to announce Zainab Abdulrasaq as the curator for its fourth edition.
Francisca Okoro 
The Sokoto Book and Arts Festival (#SOBAFest), the premier literary festival in Sokoto State, is excited to announce Zainab Abdulrasaq as the curator for its fourth edition. The announcement was made on August 1, 2024, by the festival's founders, who praised Zainab's significant contributions to the literary and cultural scene in Sokoto and her consistent support in previous editions.
Zainab Abdulrasaq, a final-year student of Linguistics at Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, brings a wealth of experience and passion to her new role. She has been a dedicated contributor to SOBAFest and served as a team lead for the previous edition. Her extensive involvement in the literary community includes founding The WordingsClub, managing the Book O'Clock Store, and serving as Vice President of the Book O'Clock UDUS.
In addition to her leadership roles, Zainab is a prolific writer and art enthusiast. She is a scriptwriter who graduated from the TAFTA Academy, a content creator for TedXSSU’23, and an active Instabookstagrammer. She also shares her literary insights and reviews on Medium under the handle @blackbookishgirl.
The festival organizers have expressed their confidence in Zainab's ability to elevate the festival to new heights, celebrating the rich literary and cultural heritage of Sokoto State. They extend their congratulations and best wishes to Zainab and her team as they prepare for the upcoming edition of SOBAFest.
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Further details about the 2024 edition of SOBAFest will be released in due course. Stay tuned for updates and prepare to experience an enriching and vibrant celebration of literature and the arts in Sokoto.
