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Cover Story: Designing the Dreamy, Colorful Cover Art for Wole Talabi’s Shigidi | A Conversation with Jim Tierney
Last week, we shared the UK cover of Nigerian writer Wole Talabi's forthcoming heist novel Shigidi and the Brass Head of ... read more
Blind | Zaynab Obabi | Poetry
The evening breeze cools the air As trees sway and clap in rhythm's fare Birds prepare for slumber's ... read more
Excerpt: Jackal, Jackal by Tobi Ogundiran
Midnight in Moscow I woke up freezing. I had fallen asleep fully dressed, exhausted from my travels, and yet I felt as ... read more
41 African Page-Turners for Your Summer Reading
Hi Brittle Paperians! We have just the thing to get your summer off on a high note: 41 unputdownable books. Whether ... read more
The Dying Light | Mihlali Mbobo | Fiction
It was 20 minutes to the end of his shift and a lively group walked into the hotel bar. He had learned to ... read more
Presenting the Cover of Blessings, Debut Novel by Chukwuebuka Ibeh
We’re delighted to reveal the cover of Blessings, a stunning, searing debut about a young gay man’s coming-of-age in ... read more
Free Us | Desmond Otikpa | Poetry
Holy thieves! Technocrats of destruction! Heroes of doom! Unworthy lips singing praises Bound in corrosive ... read more
Why I am Boycotting Uganda | by Mukoma Wa Ngugi
The anti-gay bill passed in Uganda is gratuitous in its cruelty. It criminalizes the human body, speech, thought, ... read more