Brittle Paper – Page 418 – Explore African Literature

Wasafiri’s “Common Interests” Video Series Asks What UK Publishing Could Look Like If It Served Writers and Readers, and Lola Olufemi Has Some Answers

by Blessing Uwisike

LATEST

News October 29, 2026

A New Prize for Books Co-Written with AI Launches in France, Open to Writers Across the French-Speaking World

by submissions editor

Book Feature October 29, 2026

Yasmin Angoe Asks What Survives a Killer in The Ferryman’s Daughter

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

Opportunities October 29, 2026

NAACP Opens Submissions for 10 New African Categories at the 58th Image Awards

by Blessing Uwisike

Events October 28, 2026

Catalyst Press Calls for African Poets for a Live Poetry Sit-In to Close #ReadingAfrica Week 2026

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 28, 2026

Less Than Two Weeks After Launch, Society of Authors Withdraws from Global Ethical AI Charter

by Blessing Uwisike

Stories and Poems October 28, 2026

The Oddophile | Alena Adabase Harmony | Fiction

by Alena Adabase Harmony

Book Feature October 27, 2026

Zahirra Dayal’s The Whispering Jacarandas Finds the Fractures in Sisterhood

by Praise Okeoghene Vandeh

News October 27, 2026

Romeo Oriogun, Uhuru Phalafala, and Juliane Okot Bitek Named Judges for the 2027 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry, with Submissions Closing November 1

by Blessing Uwisike

NEWS

News October 26, 2026

Somto Ihezue and Nkereuwem Albert Win at the 2026 Ignyte Awards

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 26, 2026

The Future Awards Africa Announces Nominees for 20th Edition, with Damilare Kuku, Fatima Bala, Eloghosa Osunde and Peter Okonkwo in the Literature Category

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 22, 2026

TBLNG Press Acquires West African Rights to Titilope Sonuga’s This Is How We Disappear

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 20, 2026

Victor Ehikhamenor Debuts Central Hotel, His First Fiction Collection, With Launch on 30 October

by Blessing Uwisike

News October 20, 2026

David Emeka and Anyang Kual Ayai Join the National Book Critics Circle’s 2026-2027 Emerging Critics Cohort

by Blessing Uwisike

STORIES & POEMS

Stories and Poems October 26, 2026

Sugar | Majesty Joseph | Poetry

by Majesty Joseph

Stories and Poems October 23, 2026

Love Poem for Our President | Jeremy Teddy Karn | Poetry

by Jeremy Teddy Karn

Stories and Poems October 21, 2026

A Continent With No Return Address | Tuoyo Palmer | Poetry

by Tuoyo Palmer

Stories and Poems October 19, 2026

Is This Also Love? | Deborah Akhigbe | Poetry

by Deborah Akhigbe

Stories and Poems October 16, 2026

First Generation | Laurène Southe | Poetry

by Laurène Southe