Blessing Uwisike

Opportunities July 01, 2026

Electric Literature Is Launching Its First-Ever Emerging Writers Contest | $1,000 Prize, Publication, and a Residency | Enter by July 15

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Events June 30, 2026

“Nation-Building Is Also the Work of Artists”: Prof. Siphiwo Mahala Opens the 52nd National Arts Festival in Makhanda

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News June 26, 2026

Commonwealth Short Story Prize Clears Regional Winners of AI Use Following Month-Long Review

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Book News June 24, 2026

On Close Examination Is Gloria Chinyere Okwu’s Unflinching Memoir of Survival | Now Available for Preorder

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News June 24, 2026

“This Is Not Just About Us”: Dr. Ivara Esege Writes His Own Account of the Inquest Euracare Has Tried Five Times to Stop

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Book News June 23, 2026

NEW BOOK ALERT: Krystle Zara Appiah’s Half Lives Is a Gut-Punch of a Novel About Sisters, Secrets, and the Children They Share

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News June 23, 2026

The Polygamist’s Netflix Success Signals a New Era for African Literary Adaptations

by Blessing Uwisike