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Tag: African Poets

April 25, 2018May 2, 2018 Kinna

“Wrong Number Number Two” by Ama Ata Aidoo #PoetryMonth

April 24, 2018April 25, 2018 Kinna

“The Banquet” by Wana Udobang #PoetryMonth

April 20, 2018April 23, 2018 Kinna

“Bathing in Lake Victoria” by Ngwatilo Mawiyoo #PoetryMonth

April 19, 2018April 23, 2018 Kinna

“Our Mother Died Expecting” by Efe Paul Azino #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

April 9, 2018April 10, 2018 Kinna

“Kumukanda” by Kayo Chingonyi. #PoetryMonth

March 8, 2017March 9, 2017 Kinna

For #InternationalWomensDay: “On Reading Jackie Kay” by Ama Ata Aidoo

November 8, 2015November 8, 2015 Kinna

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

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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