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Features, News April 2, 2020

Warscapes Magazine Seeks Video Entries: Open Call: The Corona Notebooks

Bhakti Shringarpure, Editor-in-Chief of Warscapes magazine and author of Cold War Assemblages: Decolonization to Digital, has issued a call for short video diaries that detail personal experiences, associated memories, human connections, and emotional reactions to the coronavirus pandemic. Shringarpure seeks out submissions that will cut through the anxiety-inducing headlines and overwhelming data that floods news […]

African Literary Digest: 101 Notable Pieces of 2018

It was inevitable: compiling a list as monstrous as this would consume time, cause a delay. But here we are. 2018 came with its own firsts and highs. A new major publishing house came on board: The Indigo Press, founded by the distinguished Zimbabwean editor and critic Ellah Allfrey. A new major magazine: Kabaka, dedicated to publishing queer-centered […]

Review | Literary Sudans: An Anthology of Literature From Sudan and South Sudan

In bringing together writings from the Sudan and South Sudan—two warring nations—Literary Sudans challenges the mainstream notion that both countries have little else to offer beyond images of war, violence, and unending political unrest. In 2013, McSweeney’s published There is a Country, a collection of stories written by South Sudanese authors. The collection was the first of […]