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March 22, 2018March 23, 2018 Kinna

“Black Joy” by Koleka Putuma

November 4, 2015 Kinna

We’ve lost Lauretta Ngcobo

October 22, 2015 Kinna

“Now” by Audre Lorde

December 6, 2013 Kinna

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

August 14, 2013 Kinna

Nana Darkoa Reviews Yewande Omotoso’s Bom Boy

April 27, 2012June 2, 2013 Kinna

“Their Behaviour” by Dennis Brutus

January 11, 2012January 12, 2012 Kinna

African Roar 2011: “Longing for Home” by Hajira Amla

January 10, 2012October 20, 2015 Kinna

Opening Spaces, edited by Yvonne Vera

December 22, 2011December 22, 2011 Kinna

Why haven’t I read a novel by Lindsey Collen?

December 13, 2011December 13, 2011 Kinna

African Roar 2011: A Writer’s Lot by Zukiswa Wanner

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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