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Submit to the 2025 Cave Canem Prize | Deadline: May 13
Submissions are now open to the 2025 Cave Canem Prize. if you have a debut manuscript of poems, we highly recommend you ... read more
Nigerian Academic Olutayo Adesina Awarded Global Professorship Worth $1 Million USD
Nigerian academic Olutayo Adesina has been awarded one of eight Global Professorships, worth over $1 million USD by the ... read more
Willow Smith’s Debut Novel Combines African and Viking Folklore | But Is It Problematic?
Willow Smith's debut novel Black Shield Maiden is set to publish this May with Del Rey Books, an imprint of Penguin ... read more
Bush Meat | Pravasan Pillay | Fiction
Krinesh leaned against his Mercedes and watched Janu emerge from the dense sugarcane stalks, carrying a dead ... read more
2024 African Book Festival in Berlin Will Celebrate Queer Edition | Get Tickets
The African Book Festival in Berlin will feature a queer edition in 2024, running from June 28-30. Get tickets for this ... read more
5 African Writers Shortlisted for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Five African writers have made it to the shortlist for the 2024 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, including writers from ... read more
Ghanaian Author Kwame Dawes Honored as the Poet Laureate of Jamaica
Ghanaian author Kwame Dawes was announced as the new Poet Laureate of Jamaica from 2024-2027. Jamaica’s Minister of ... read more
I Am a Woman | Victoria Egbo | Poetry
I am a woman Not by the width of my hips Or the fullness of my breast Nor the thickness of my thighs I ... read more