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January 31, 2012January 31, 2012 Kinna

Tirra Lirra by the River – Jessica Anderson

January 10, 2012October 20, 2015 Kinna

Opening Spaces, edited by Yvonne Vera

December 27, 2011January 17, 2012 Kinna

Mini-Reviews at the End of 2011

November 20, 2011November 21, 2011 Kinna

Mummy, read: Koku the Cockerel by Franka Maria Andoh

November 20, 2011May 11, 2013 Kinna

On Tales from Different Tails by Nana Awere Damoah

November 19, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

Between Sisters – Adwoa Badoe

November 19, 2011November 19, 2011 Kinna

Guest Review: Mistress of the Game by Asabea Ashun

November 17, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

Guest Post: Fiona Leonard on her novel, The Chicken Thief

November 14, 2011October 20, 2015 Kinna

Mr Happy and the Hammer of God – Martin Egblewogbe

November 3, 2011November 4, 2011 Kinna

love in the kingdom of oil – Nawal El Saadawi

November 2, 2011November 4, 2011 Kinna

Introducing African Roar 2011

October 1, 2011June 2, 2013 Kinna

Mummy, read: Mayowa and the Masquerades by Lola Shoneyin

September 23, 2011September 24, 2011 Kinna

As the Crow Flies – Véronique Tadjo

August 25, 2011 Kinna

Mummy, read: Voice in the Forest by Efua T. Sutherland

August 16, 2011 Kinna

The Yellow Arrow – Victor Pelevin

August 15, 2011October 20, 2015 Kinna

Bedside Stories

August 3, 2011June 15, 2013 Kinna

The Day the Leader was Killed – Naguib Mahfouz

June 21, 2011June 15, 2013 Kinna

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

June 2, 2011March 4, 2015 Kinna

Queen Pokou – Véronique Tadjo

April 7, 2011June 16, 2013 Kinna

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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