
Tag: African Literature


Tram 83 and The Fisherman among nine books named on longlist for 2015 Etisalat Prize for Literature

African Poets, the Brunel University Prize and the Sillerman Prize are open for submissions.

We’ve lost Lauretta Ngcobo

“I Want You to Know” by Micere Githae Mugo

My Maths Teacher Hates Me and Other Stories, Jalada’s new Flash Fiction Anthology

“Unclaimed” by Clifton Gachagua

My Shadow Jalada Prize Longlist

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

2015 Africa Reading Challenge

“We promise we shall build the new cities over your bodies” – Kofi Awoonor. It’s his birthday!

Forthcoming: Far from My Father by Véronique Tadjo

To be read: Dust, Indigo, Queer African Reader, and Foreign Gods, Inc.

Jalada Africa’s ‘Sketch of a Bald Woman in the Semi-Nude and Other Stories’

Review: Africa in Contemporary Perspective: A Textbook for Undergraduate Students

2014 Africa Reading Challenge

Mia Couto did indeed win the 2014 Neustadt Prize
Introduction to African Women Writers: A List for A Reader
‘For Bessie Head’ by Ama Ata Aidoo
