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Limbo | by Jen Thorpe | African Poetry
Limbo Liminal, lost Limb lopped. Late nights in bars and on night buses. Last trains to home departing on lonely ... read more
Chibok by Jen Thorpe
Six months Is almost enough time To create A new person. Over two hundred Should be enough To garner ... read more
“Order in the Mother City” | Walls | By Jennifer Thorpe | A Feminist Poem
It was The force of the wall That propelled her face forward And back into the foot That kicked it. The kicker ... read more
The in-between | by Jen Thorpe | A Poem
It is not always as clear as Cluster-fuck or wild success, Bombed out city or rising ... read more
Wole Talabi’s 10 Best African Sci-fi and Fantasy Stories of 2021
I have always loved curated "Best-Of" science fiction and fantasy (SFF) short story collections, lists, anthologies. The ... read more
Sunday Times/CNA Literary Awards Announces 2021 Longlists
The longlist for the 2021 Sunday Times/CNA Literary Awards, South Africa’s most prestigious literary award, has been ... read more
ANA President Denja Abdullahi Has Not Paid 18-Year-Old Student the N100,000 Prize Money He Won, Despite Months-Long Requests from Teachers
In October 2018, at the prize ceremony at Preston Hotel, Ikeja, 18-year-old Nigerian writer Ernest O. Ògúnyemí was ... read more
This Essay Collection is a South Africa-Inspired Feminist Anthem for All Women
In the era of #metoo and #timesup, we are, more than ever before, in need of writing that deepens our understanding of ... read more
