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“Book Influencers Are Shouldering the Work of Marketing in Nigeria”: IkeGod on Online Reading Culture and the Future of African Book Promotion

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

Book News June 01, 2026

An Online Four-Week Poetry Workshop on African Poets by San Antonio’s Writing Arts Centre Is Coming

by Submissions Editor

News June 01, 2026

Nigerian-Canadian Poet Jide Salawu Earns Double Shortlist Nod from the League of Canadian Poets for Debut Collection Contraband Bodies

by Submissions Editor

Stories and Poems June 01, 2026

Anything Is Nothing Where We Come From | Marian Bebia | Fiction

by Marian Bebia

Series• Stories and Poems May 31, 2026

Sweet Salone | Testimony Odey | Nigeria

by Testimony Odey

Series• Stories and Poems May 30, 2026

Mercy in Manchester: Diasporic Diaries | Mercy Eni | Entry 5

Stories and Poems May 29, 2026

What Remains Between Us, Unnamed | Mutsa Mambo | Fiction

Series• Stories and Poems May 28, 2026

The Drive Through La Côte d’Ivoire | Ursula M. Abanga | Ghana

by Ursula M. Abanga