© Licensed to London News Pictures. 4/08/2015. Hargeisa, Somaliland.  An audience gathers for the International Hargeisa Book Festival in the city of Hargeisa within the Republic of Somaliland this week (1 - 6 Aug). <br /> <br /> Over 700 guests are expected to attend along with renowned poets, writers and musicians from both Somaliland, Nigeria and the UK.  As well as the book fair the Women of the World (WOW) event, hosted by Jude Kelly, the Artistic Director of the Southbank Centre in London was held for the first time in the Horn of Africa.   Photo credit : Alison Baskerville/LNP
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