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October 15, 2018October 15, 2018 Kinna

Happening Soon: Pa Gya and #Akefest18

June 6, 2018July 19, 2018 Kinna

Short Reviews of a Kang, a Clemmons and a Manyika

May 2, 2018June 6, 2018 Kinna

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

April 24, 2018April 25, 2018 Kinna

“The Banquet” by Wana Udobang #PoetryMonth

April 16, 2018April 28, 2018 Kinna

“Mathematician” by Poetra Asantewa #PoetryMonth

April 10, 2018April 11, 2018 Kinna

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

March 22, 2018March 23, 2018 Kinna

“Black Joy” by Koleka Putuma

March 20, 2018March 22, 2018 Kinna

March 31st Deadline for 2018 Writivism Prizes and The 2018 Golden Baobab Prize

January 25, 2018March 23, 2018 Kinna

2018 Africa Reading Challenge

April 20, 2017 Kinna

“Self Portrait With No Flag” by Safia Elhillo

April 11, 2017 Kinna

“In Time of War” by Eli Tetteh

March 25, 2017March 25, 2017 Kinna

2017 Africa Reading Challenge

November 13, 2016November 13, 2016 Kinna

Currently: Eagerly Anticipating #Akefest16 in Abeokuta

February 26, 2016February 21, 2016 Kinna

Short Story Day Africa announces 2016 theme and dates for submission

February 23, 2016February 22, 2016 Kinna

2016 Writivism Short Story Prize opens for submssions

February 14, 2016 Kinna

#LoveInLiteraryAfrica: A Reading List

February 4, 2016 Kinna

A Short Note Upon A First Reading of Kintu

January 6, 2016January 21, 2016 Kinna

2016 Africa Reading Challenge

December 15, 2015December 15, 2015 Kinna

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

November 18, 2015November 18, 2015 Kinna

“There are stories” by Nana Nyarko Boateng

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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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