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African Horror: An Anthology | Available Now

by Tahzeeb Akram

Features • News October 25, 2017

A Letter to All Kenyans from Binyavanga Wainaina or Binyavanga wa Muigai

by Brittle Paper

Features • News October 20, 2017

Brittle Paper Poet, Ademola Enoch, Wins Goal.com’s Essay Contest

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 20, 2017

The Brittle Paper Award for Creative Nonfiction/Memoir: Meet the Nominees

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 18, 2017

Chike Frankie Edozien’s Lives of Great Men | Inside Nigeria’s First Memoir About LGBTQ Life

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 18, 2017

Africa39 Author and Caine Prize Winner Mary Watson’s New Novel Arrives in 2018

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 18, 2017

Chimamanda Adichie Covers The New York Times Style Magazine’s “The Greats” Issue, Alongside Nicki Minaj and Amy Adams

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 18, 2017

Event: Aminatta Forna in Conversation at Oxford University

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News October 13, 2017

The 2017 Brittle Paper Award for Essays & Think Pieces: Meet the Finalists

by Otosirieze Obi-Young