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The African Literature Piracy Debate, Poverty and Where...
Last week, a Google Drive link stuffed with African literary texts began circulating...
Arole Agarawu Foundation Opens Submissions for Inaugural...
The Arole Agarawu Foundation has opened submissions for the inaugural Alhaji Arole...
Photos: Saara El-Arifi Brings Egyptian Queen Cleopatra...
Saara El-Arifi is a No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of fantasy and historical...
Leye Adenle Is Launching a New Private Investigator Series,...
Nigerian crime writer Leye Adenle has a new novel coming, and this one marks the...
Of All the Lives We’d Never Live | Uchechukwu Onyinyechukwu...
Grief often sits at my mother’s doorstep, an unwelcomed guest, hanging by the...
Abubakar Adam Ibrahim and Benjamin Abana Honoured at Humans...
On 21 February, a gathering of diplomats, artists, and cultural figures came together...
Marie NDiaye Longlisted for the International Booker Prize...
The 2026 International Booker Prize longlist, announced on 24 February, has two...
Excerpt: Where The Shadows End by Louisa Bello
Boat Woman’s calling me to her, across the rooftops, round the chimneys and pigeons,...
Five Things Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah’s Seeking Sexual Freedom...
We revealed the cover of Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah’s Seeking Sexual Freedom: African...
Temi Ajibade’s Fresh Accra Cornrows Are the Chicest Braided...
Temi Ajibade's neat all-back cornrows from Accra, Ghana are the hair inspiration...
Grandma’s Chair | Zizipho Godana | Poetry
The chair was a pause in the room. Its legs rooted into a square of shadow the...
Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson Has Launched a New Podcast and the...
Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson, Sunday Times bestselling author, inaugural Future Worlds...
The Harare Review of Books Is Back with Its First Issue...
The Harare Review of Books has published its first newsletter of 2026, and if you...
Chimamanda Adichie, Oyinkan Braithwaite, and Cassava Republic’s...
The 2026 British Book Awards shortlists are out, and African literature has made...
Stephanie Bosch Santana’s Forms of Mobility Wins the Harry...
Stephanie Bosch Santana’s Forms of Mobility: Genre, Language, and Media in African...
“I Feel I Have to Make Up for Twenty Years of Lost Time”:...
Yasmin Angoe is a first-generation Ghanaian American thriller writer from Northern...
Cassava Republic Press Lands a Women’s Prize Longlist Spot...
The 2026 Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist is out, and among the 16 titles selected...
A Boy I Loved | Soter Julius Omohegbele | Fiction
I am looking at him in the picture. His hands in his pockets, he poses with six...
Rare Beauty And The Hue Report Celebrate Black Women Shaping...
In a candlelit New York City dining room filled with laughter, reflection, and intentional...