African Writers
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curator of fine literature by African writers
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Introducing our Summer Pamphlet Choice Samatar Elmi's The Portrait of Colossus published by flipped eye publishing > poetrybooks.co.uk/products/portr…
Save the MA Black British Literature (2015-2024) at Goldsmiths College. Please sign the petition change.org/SaveMABlackBri… @merisesher Kehinde Andrews Jackie Kay khadijah Koroma David Olusoga The Typo King FRSL / FRSA Irenosen Okojie Bernardine Evaristo lemn sissay OBE FRSL Ayikwei Dilla / Nii Ayikwei Parkes Simon Prosser
We are thrilled to announce that Tunde Onakoya:The Chess Champion by Lọlá Shónẹ́yìn and illustrated by KRO Creations has won the Akada Children’s Book of the Year Award 🎉🥳 A powerful story celebrating brilliance, resilience and the magic of dreams. #akadabookfestival
WE ARE EACH OTHER'S LIBERATION is out now from Haymarket Books! This groundbreaking anthology by Black Women Radicals and the Asian American Feminist Collective brings together voices from organizers, artists, and writers to explore cross-racial solidarity. Essential reading ✨ brittlepaper.com/2025/11/libera…
Marvellous Michael Anson (Marve with an 'E'✨) celebrated the launch of FIRSTBORN OF THE SUN in London with over 100 guests! The event featured Nigerian small chops, cocktails, henna designs, and an on-stage conversation with her editor Penguin Michael Joseph brittlepaper.com/2025/11/marvel…
‘This is My Home. I want to live here and be buried here.’ Yesterday, we published the first essay in our new Island Writings collection. ‘Uprooted’ by Muna Mohamed and Salma Fikry begins with an aunt’s simple wish to remain on her island in the Maldives and unfolds into a
Lagos Fashion Week is a 2025 winner of the £1 million Earthshot Prize The Earthshot Prize, awarded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 5 November: earthshotprize.org/winners-finali… Congratulations to Omoyemi and Lagos Fashion Week !