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Eritrean-Ethiopian Author Donica Merhazion Set to Publish Debut Novel About 1970s Ethiopian Red Terror
Eritrean-Ethiopian author Donica Merhazion is set to publish her debut novel titled Born at the End of the World with ... read more
Scars | Annah Atane | Poetry
It is 6 am and I am chasing my silhouette on a lonely tarred road the sun rays seem to be a friendly song on ... read more
BBC Africa Spotlights Emi Mahmoud’s Poem on the War in Sudan
BBC Africa recently spotlighted Emi Mahmoud's stunning poem on the ongoing war in Sudan titled "Sudan Balady". Mahmoud, ... read more
The Tortured Poets Department: African Literature Edition
We have decided to put together a booklist themed on Taylor Swift's newest album The Tortured Poets Department for all ... read more
Morning Glory | Precious Chidera Harrison | Poetry
i was born in the last month of the year; december, the last door which opens into mild revelries. one my ... read more
Excerpt: The Djinn’s Apple by Djamila Morani (translated by Sawad Hussain)
Chapter 1 My siblings’ screams still pierce my ears no matter how hard I squeeze my head between my hands. Their cries ... read more
Olayinka Yaqub Wins the 2023 Awele Creative Trust Award
Nigerian writer Olayinka Yaqub has won the 2023 Awele Creative Trust (ACT) Award with the short story, "The Weight of ... read more
Submit to Grist’s 4th Imagine 2200 Climate Fiction Contest | Deadline: June 24
Submissions are now open to Grist’s 4th Imagine 2200 climate fiction contest. If you have a short story envisioning ... read more