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Category: Fiction

October 20, 2015October 29, 2015Kinna

Mr. Loverman, by Bernardine Evaristo

September 24, 2015September 24, 2015Kinna

Three mini book reviews – Reading with kids; The Justice; The History of Love

February 16, 2015March 1, 2015Kinna

Jalada’s ‘Afrofuture(s)’ and The Jalada Prize

August 14, 2013August 14, 2013Kinna

Nana Darkoa Reviews Yewande Omotoso’s Bom Boy

July 9, 2013July 10, 2013Kinna

On Bessie Head’s Tales of Tenderness and Power

January 31, 2012January 31, 2012Kinna

Tirra Lirra by the River – Jessica Anderson

January 10, 2012October 20, 2015Kinna

Opening Spaces, edited by Yvonne Vera

December 27, 2011January 17, 2012Kinna

Mini-Reviews at the End of 2011

November 19, 2011June 2, 2013Kinna

Between Sisters – Adwoa Badoe

November 19, 2011November 19, 2011Kinna

Guest Review: Mistress of the Game by Asabea Ashun

November 14, 2011October 20, 2015Kinna

Mr Happy and the Hammer of God – Martin Egblewogbe

November 3, 2011November 4, 2011Kinna

love in the kingdom of oil – Nawal El Saadawi

November 2, 2011November 4, 2011Kinna

Introducing African Roar 2011

September 23, 2011September 24, 2011Kinna

As the Crow Flies – Véronique Tadjo

August 16, 2011August 16, 2011Kinna

The Yellow Arrow – Victor Pelevin

August 15, 2011October 20, 2015Kinna

Bedside Stories

August 3, 2011June 15, 2013Kinna

The Day the Leader was Killed – Naguib Mahfouz

June 21, 2011June 15, 2013Kinna

(Mini-Review): Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai

June 2, 2011March 4, 2015Kinna

Queen Pokou – Véronique Tadjo

April 7, 2011June 16, 2013Kinna

We Killed Mangy-Dog and Other Mozambican Stories – Luis Bernardo Honwana

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Kinna

Lifelong reader. I read mostly fiction. I enjoy world literature. I’m partial to women writers, especially African women writers. Here, you'll find commentary on novels, short stories and poems. In Accra, Ghana. Contact me at kinnareads at gmail dot com. Host of Africa Reading Challenge.

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