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African Horror: An Anthology | Available Now

by Tahzeeb Akram

Features • News May 01, 2017

Enkare Review Releases Widely Awaited First Issue

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 26, 2017

Is “Tram 83” Misogynist Poverty Porn? Petina Gappah, Tsitsi Dangarembga, Ainehi Edoro Deepen Conversation as Ikhide Ikheloa and Richard Oduku Publish New Essays

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 24, 2017

Is Fiston Mujila’s “Tram 83” Misogynist Poverty Porn? Zukiswa Wanner and Richard Oduku Lead Strong Reaction to Ikhide Ikheloa’s Damning Criticism

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 21, 2017

Chimamanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus Wins the 2017 “One Maryland, One Book” Initiative

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 21, 2017

Here’s How to Attend Imbolo Mbue’s PEN/Faulkner Award Ceremony on May 6 in Washington DC

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 21, 2017

Africa Writes Calls for Volunteers for 2017 Festival

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 19, 2017

Boubacar Baris Diop and Abdellatif Laabi Are Finalists for the 2017 Best Translated Book Awards

by Otosirieze Obi-Young

Features • News April 17, 2017

Here Are the Chosen Participants for the 2017 Cameroon/Nigeria Literary Exchange Program

by Otosirieze Obi-Young