News, Reports, Viewpoints
Nigerian publisher Masobe Books is now accepting submissions from emerging African authors. If you are a fledgling author with a manuscript ready, submit by the…
Zambian-Ghanaian author Efemia Christiana’s Caine Prize-nominated short story “Chicken” has been optioned for film by Kethiwe Ngcobo and Bridget Pickering at Johannesburg-based film production company…
Agbowó Magazine has a new issue out this month titled “The Woman Issue”. An exciting mix of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual arts, Issue 8…
Brittle Paper submissions editor Tahzeeb Akram has just launched her very own literary consulting initiative titled Crafter’s Ink. If you are a writer with a…
Nigerian author Samuel Kolawole’s debut novel The Road to the Salt Sea is set to publish on July 2 through Amistad, an imprint of Harper Collins. The…
Photo by Ibrahim Mohtar sourced from The Star. Recently, the Radical Books Collective podcast conducted a poetry reading in honor of the late Palestinian poet…
34 African texts written by African authors have been longlisted for the 2023 British Science Fiction Awards. This is a superb achievement as Africans appear…
African streaming platform, Showmax, is set to launch an original documentary series, Freemen, that is based on the Igbo apprenticeship system locally known as Igba…
Top row: Teju Cole, Marie Ndiaye, Jonny Steinberg. Bottom row: Ahmed Naji, Romeo Oriogun, Azo Vauguy. Six African authors have made it to the finals…
