On Saturday, Penguin Books announced the two inaugural winners of the Penguin Prize for African Writing, though neither of the African writers honored currently live in Africa. The non-fiction winner ...
For me as a scholar of African literary cultures, Bulawayo’s recognition by the judges feels like a generational milestone. Hitting Budapest follows a band of children wandering in a decaying urban ...
Victor Ekpuk is an internationally renowned Nigerian artist known for his artwork inspired by ancient African writing and graphic writing systems. INTERwoven TEXTures is his first solo exhibition at ...
Binyavanga Wainaina attacked insulting clichés in the essay, “How to Write About Africa,” in 2005. In a posthumous collection of the same name, his range as a writer is on display. By Anderson Tepper ...
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Who are we, really? A provocation on definitions and influences of African writing
The creators of Artificial Intelligence bots designed them and continue to upgrade them after the fashion of their lived experiences. This is not surprising as it follows the pattern in which the ...
This year’s AKO Caine prize for African writing has gone to Kenyan writer Idza Luhumyo for her short story Five Years Next Sunday, which was described as “incandescent” by the judges. Okey Ndibe, the ...
"Makerere University College, Kampala, Uganda, 11-17 June, 1962." "Makerere College - Kampala, Uganda"--Added title page. Cover title. AFA copy 39088009748310 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution ...
Umar Turaki, novelist, filmmaker, script editor and screenwriter, is the author of ‘Such a Beautiful Thing to Behold’, his first novel which examines grief through uncommon lens. In this interview ...
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