For "..thought-provoking, high-quality fiction, you will really enjoy Captive...(The) authors have poured unflinching and intense visions into these pages. The journeys awaiting you are profound." Lightspeed Magazine 🥰 Grab a copy of today!🔥 #captive #newrelease #mustread

Spotlighting another extraordinary piece from our collection, Captive. We present "The Day the City Wept" by Moso Sematlane Moso. Beautiful, contemplative and leaves a lasting impression🔥 Grab your copy today 💫 Laxfield Literary British Council #BookCommunity #MustRead

"Short Story Day Africa once again showcases what is at the heart of African writing; bold creativity and diversity, proudly unapologetic, and deserving of being read across the globe." Karen Jennings, 2021 Booker Prize longlisted author. 🥰 #NewRelease #BookLaunch #MustRead

Delve into Salma Yusuf's profound "If the honey is sweet why does the bee sting?" 🔥 Every purchase or retweet amplifies the voices of our writers, so thank you all 🥰 Buy Captive via the bio link ⬆️⁠ Catalyst Press @Laxfield_Lit British Council Salma Baalawy #NewRelease

The reviews are in! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Thanks you Booklist and everyone who purchased Captive and has left reviews! Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes stories and author insights 👀 and comment your fave story, character, or writer to win African lit classics! 🔥🌍️ #BookList #BookReview

Seeking a thrill? Check out Khumbo Mhone's Corpse Driver #I'MPublished!!!, exclusively in Captive. Mhone presents Africa but subverted, reimagined, and reclaimed 🔥 Each purchase supports new talent and amplifies authentic stories 🥰⁠ Order your copy today! ⁠#AfricanBooks #MustRead

Happy Sunday folks! 😍 We're giving you 3 GOOD reasons to dive into our new African anthology, Captive. Take a look! 👀..and order a copy today #mustread #twitterbooks Catalyst Press Laxfield Literary British Council

Settle down with something to rouse the spirit this weekend. Read Doreen Anyango's Doreen Anyango 'Nankya's Ghost' 🔥. With themes of womanhood, love, and betrayal with bold assurance, it's a #mustread. Order Captive via the bio link!⁠ Laxfield Literary Catalyst Press British Council

Dive into more of Captive!🌊 Read the bone-chilling "N’ganga" by Emily Pensulo Emily Pensulo. It's a gripping tale of human desire...and its repercussions 😉 Order Captive today if you dare!🫣 Order via bio link, from @catalystpress and soon from Karavan Press. #MustRead #Captive

📣 Presenting N.A Dawn Nicholas A. Dawn in our Captive anthology! 🔥 Enjoy an excerpt from 'With Open Palms', a fantastic story on power's mysteries and cycles. Get your copy today! Thanks to Catalyst Press Laxfield Literary British Council 📚💨 #MustRead #CaptiveAnthology #NewRelease

New week, new teaser! Dive into Aba Asibon’s "Akua'ba" only in the #Captive Anthology. Fertility customs unravel the life of a woman whose only desire is love. It's a #mustread 🔥 Copies available via bio link 🔗, Catalyst Press and soon Karavan Press 🤩 #NewRelease #BookLaunch

Our last teaser from Captive! Good Things Come by @josephinesokan is absolute 🔥 Order via 🔗, @catalystpress, or soon via @karavanpress! Huge thanks to Rachel Zadok, @LizzyAttree, British Council funding, Catalyst Press, Emma Shercliff of Laxfield Literary and Dr Helen Moffett. #mustread

Good Things Come, written by Josephine Sokan is a journey for both the soul and the senses 🔥. Order Captive today via our bio link 🔗, Catalyst Press or soon in South Africa via Karavan Press! 💫 ⁠Thanks to the British Council #Captive #MustRead #BookLove #FridayReads #LitChat

Did you know our #writers worked with some VIPs to ensure #Captive hit the mark? 🎯 Our first VIP has a thing for 'mad houses'. Some may call him a little crazy..about #AfricanLiterature Any guesses? 🤔 Answer is revealed tomorrow 👀 British Council Catalyst Press Karavan Press

We're back..and as promised, the answer is saaku author of three breathtaking novels!🔥 TJ led a phenomenal workshop with our #writers and was so generous with both his time and talent 🥰 #PeopleLiveHere, his #newbook is out now! Masobe Books British Council Catalyst Press

Happy Humpday! So our 2nd VIP is a keen traveler, usually opting for islands...but more often than not, can be found out in the garden, just pottering around planting 'crooked seeds'.🌱 Any ideas? Comment below 👇 Catalyst Press British Council Laxfield Literary #newbook #mustread

After some delay, we're pleased to announce the answer...our VIP guest was none other than Karen Jennings 🥰 who offered her great skill and wisdom to our #writers. Keep watching 👀 More to come! Catalyst Press British Council Laxfield Literary

Hey folks! We're back with our 3rd reveal. Any guesses? This #VIP says it all while 'speaking of nothing' and they seem to have a thing for both water and sea ⛵🌊 🤔 Comment below👇 Answer out tomorrow! Big thanks to British Council Catalyst Press Karavan Press Laxfield Literary

Did you guess VIP Guest 3? It's the wonderful Olumide Popoola! She lent her support to our authors 🥰 Olumide is a writer, performer and speaker. Her latest novel, 'Like Water Like Sea' is out now Cassava Republic 🔥 #newbook #cassavarepublicpress #captive #olumidepopoola

If you find yourself in London next week and are feeling bookish, join SSDA authors Zante Nkumane, Sola Njoku and Josephine Sokan where they'll be discussing their stories in Captive wit Lizzy Attree. moonlaneink.co.uk/events-1/stars…