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55 Errant List of Literary Things by Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

by Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ

Features • News July 12, 2019

Apply to BlackBird Books’ 4-Week Residency for Black Womxn Writers

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News July 12, 2019

Richard Akuson, Founder of A Nasty Boy, Reflects on Homophobia, Being Censored by Family, & a Personal Irony of Queer Pride

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News July 12, 2019

Helen Moffett, Editing Mentor at Short Story Day Africa, on the Necessity of Trust between Editors and Writers

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News July 12, 2019

British Airways under Pressure Over Mishandling of Nigerian Poet Dami Ajayi’s Stolen Laptop, Four Days After It Was Reported

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features July 11, 2019

StoryBundle is Offering Ten Sci-fi Books for One Small Price

by Brittle Paper

Features • News July 10, 2019

Pioneering Publisher & Editor Margaret Busby Receives the Inaugural Africa Writes Lifetime Achievement Award

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News July 10, 2019

Writers on Social Media: Vol. 2 | Feat. Bibi Bakare-Yusuf, Ellah Allfrey, E.C. Osondu, Nnedi Okorafor, Chika Unigwe, Maaza Mengiste, Farafina Magazine, & More

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News July 08, 2019

Lesley Nneka Arimah Wins the 2019 Caine Prize, on Her Third Shortlisting

by Otosirieze Obi-Young