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The Island Prize Q&A: South African Author Marina Auer Discusses the Inspiration Behind Her Mystery Novel
South African writer Marine Auer was shortlisted for The Island Prize for her fiction manuscript “Single Minded.” ... read more
Excerpt: These Impossible Things by Salma El-Wardany
Kees goes home for the weekend and tries to pull the sins out from between her teeth before she gets there. Tries to be ... read more
Imraan Coovadia’s The Poisoner Explores the History of Poisoning in Southern African Politics
Imraan Coovadia’s latest book looks at the history of poisoning in South African politics. The South African writer ... read more
Tanzanian Author Nahida Esmail Becomes a Lifetime Sponsor of The African Teen Awards
A new prize is inspiring teen writers on the continent to cultivate literary talent. The African Teen Writers Award was ... read more
Fireworks | Marvellous Igwe | Poetry
We gaze at each other's lips, seductively, Enticingly looking at the faint trace of 'staches on our upper ... read more
Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions by Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi is a Novel in Interlocking Stories
Omolola Ijeoma Ogunyemi's debut fiction Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions comes out later this year. A collection ... read more
Stories Deeper Than Parables | Review of Catalog of a Private Life by Najwa Bin Shatwan
Catalog of a Private Life by Najwa Bin Shatwan is a small but mighty collection of stories dissecting the evils of war. ... read more
Uchenna Awoke’s Debut The Liquid Eye of the Moon Set for 2024
Nigerian author Uchenna Awoke has signed a deal for his debut novel titled The Liquid Eye of the Moon. It was acquired ... read more
