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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
If I Ever Really Saw You There | Dorothy Engelbrecht | Poetry
If I ever really saw you there In her arms I’d scream a silent scream Insides tearing up Making me ... read more
Maame Blue’s The Rest of You Stuns with Its Remarkable Cover Design
Ghanaian-British author Maame Blue will release her second novel The Rest of You this October. Published by Amistad ... read more
African Studies Association Establishes Ken Harrow Film Fund in Honor of Late African Cinema Scholar
The African Studies Association (ASA) recently announced the creation of two exciting ventures – the Ken Harrow ASA ... read more