 Other notable writers present included Helon Habila, Binyavanga Wainaina, Mona Elthahawy, Chris Abani, Véronique Tadjo, Pierre Cherruau, E. C. Osondu, Taiye Selasi, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma and Nnedi Okorafor.The edition featured exhibitions of photographs titled "Margins and Marginalisation" by Andrew Esiebo and "Shadows and Dreams" by Tyna Adebowale.