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Category: Discussions, Musings & Rants

February 14, 2016 Kinna

#LoveInLiteraryAfrica: A Reading List

February 4, 2016 Kinna

A Short Note Upon A First Reading of Kintu

January 10, 2016January 11, 2016 Kinna

Currently: Harmattan in a New Year, Bookish Goals and Reading Challenges

November 26, 2015November 26, 2015 Kinna

Please, let’s stand with @BinyavangaW

November 26, 2015November 26, 2015 Kinna

What’s up with the outdated language in description of Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing?

November 11, 2015November 8, 2015 Kinna

I’m startled by this image ….

November 4, 2015 Kinna

We’ve lost Lauretta Ngcobo

October 22, 2015October 22, 2015 Kinna

“for the range of his sympathy”

October 9, 2015October 10, 2015 Kinna

Svetlana Alexievich wins the 2015 Nobel in Literature, and I talk about the Prize

September 15, 2015September 15, 2015 Kinna

Currently : Finding my way back here

June 11, 2015June 7, 2015 Kinna

A Suggested Reading List for Penny (and you)

May 26, 2015 Kinna

Currently : Getting ready for Abidjan, #AfDBAM2015 and #CSOForumAbidjan

February 4, 2015June 9, 2015 Kinna

A Reading List for @SorayaSpeaks

September 2, 2014June 9, 2015 Kinna

Top 10s: Books I Really Want To Read But Don’t Own Yet

August 30, 2014 Kinna

On Writers and Honorifics

August 1, 2014August 4, 2014 Kinna

Top 10s: Authors whose Books Overrun My Shelves

July 13, 2014 Kinna

Wole Soyinka At 80

July 9, 2014 Kinna

A Stack of Twenty-Two Books Seeking Attention

December 30, 2013 Kinna

Happy Holidays and Afenhyiapa!

December 6, 2013 Kinna

“It is the struggle of the African people” – Nelson Mandela

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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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