
Category: African Women Writers


Short Reviews of a Kang, a Clemmons and a Manyika

A Year-to-Date Reading Report and Plans for May

Currently: I’m up for the #Readathon

“Wrong Number Number Two” by Ama Ata Aidoo #PoetryMonth

“The Banquet” by Wana Udobang #PoetryMonth

“Bathing in Lake Victoria” by Ngwatilo Mawiyoo #PoetryMonth

“Mathematician” by Poetra Asantewa #PoetryMonth

“My Mother in Three Photographs” by Susan Kiguli #PoetryMonth

Yewande Omotoso, Marie Ndiaye and nine others make International Dublin Literary Award 2018 Shortlist

“Black Joy” by Koleka Putuma

(Cover Reveal) She Called Me Woman: Nigeria’s Queer Women Speak

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi, seven others awarded 2018 Windham-Campbell Prizes

Currently: I’m up too early

“Self Portrait With No Flag” by Safia Elhillo

For #InternationalWomensDay: “On Reading Jackie Kay” by Ama Ata Aidoo

A Short Note Upon A First Reading of Kintu

The shortlist for 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature is announced and Tram 83 makes the cut

Please, let’s stand with @BinyavangaW
