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Stories and Poems

The Tray of Brotherhood | Ibrahim Hassan Hassan | Poetry

by Ibrahim Hassan Hassan

Events June 28, 2026

The Swamp Dwellers, A Wole Soyinka Play Not Seen in the UK Since 1975 Returns to the Stage, in Sheffield

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Stories and Poems June 26, 2026

Room 40, Block A | Adewande Oreshade | Fiction

by Adewande Oreshade

Book Lists June 25, 2026

15 African Queer Books That Have Shaped a Literary Movement | Brittle Paper’s June Reading List

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

News June 25, 2026

Safia Elhillo, Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu, and Stephanie Wambugu Named 2027–2028 Civitella Ranieri Writing Fellows

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Opportunities June 24, 2026

midnight & indigo Is Open for Submissions | Short Stories, Speculative Fiction, and Personal Essays by Black Women | Submit by June 30

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Interviews June 24, 2026

“I felt fulfilled and giddy while writing their love story” Kulthum Asha on Crafting Heart Analytics

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

Essays June 24, 2026

Is There a Place for Female Rage in African Literature?

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh