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Interviews • News

Oyinkan Braithwaite Interviews Wunmi Mosaku for British Vogue’s October Issue

by Blessing Uwisike

LATEST

Book Feature October 06, 2026

Jessica George Makes Friendship the Main Story in Love by the Book

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

News October 06, 2026

13 Books Make the Longlist for the $20,000 2026 CANEX Prize for Publishing

by Blessing Uwisike

Book News October 06, 2026

Farida Feminist Magazine Hosts Its First Annual Conference, October 10–11, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Events October 06, 2026

Cave Canem to Honor South African Poet Laureate Mongane Wally Serote, October 8, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Events October 06, 2026

Ainehi Edoro’s Forest Imaginaries and Michael Imossan’s All That Refuses to Die Feature at the Wisconsin Book Festival, October 15–18

by Blessing Uwisike

Events October 05, 2026

Imbolo Mbue Launches Every Story Is a Love Story in Conversation with Jacqueline Woodson, October 7, 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

Book Lists October 05, 2026

7 African Books Coming Your Way This October

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

News October 05, 2026

Nigerian Poet Rasaq Malik Gbolahan Shortlisted for the CA$20,000 2026 Montreal International Poetry Prize

by Blessing Uwisike

NEWS

News October 01, 2026

Cassava Republic Press Celebrates 20 Years of African Publishing in New Al Jazeera Feature

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 01, 2026

Ethiopian American Writer Maaza Mengiste Is a Recipient of the $800,000 2026 MacArthur Genius Grant

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 30, 2026

Élékéré Press Announces Shortlist for its Inaugural Short Story Prize

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 29, 2026

Michelle Kekana and Malika Lueen Ndlovu Win the 2026 University of Johannesburg Prize for South African Writing

by Blessing Uwisike

News September 28, 2026

Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman Is Coming to the Stage at London’s National Theatre

by Blessing Uwisike

STORIES & POEMS

Stories and Poems October 05, 2026

What the Sea Returns | Yasmine Ramos | Poetry

by Yasmine Ramos

Stories and Poems October 02, 2026

Aaliyah | Halima Shaibu | Fiction

by Halima Shaibu

Stories and Poems September 30, 2026

For It Is by Grace You Have Been Saved | Gathigia Warui | Creative Non-Fiction

by Gathigia Warui

Stories and Poems September 28, 2026

Portrait of My Father’s Life & Vicissitudes | Qudus Olowo | Creative Non-Fiction

Stories and Poems September 25, 2026

Dār / Ilé | Wardah Abbas | Poetry

by Wardah Abbas