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This looks like a great new volume. Will there be a launch event? ⁦⁦Rebecca Fasselt⁩ ⁦Corinne Sandwith⁩ The Short Story in South Africa: Contemporary Trends and Perspectives routledge.com/The-Short-Stor…

A good book I will recommend on postcolonial African Genocide Novel is Anyaduba Arthur Chigbo's book. My review is out on it at English Academy Review. Thanks Prof Rebecca Fasselt for recommending me. A good glimpse into the troubling terrain Anyaduba dabbles into. tandfonline.com/eprint/AFA6D5R…

We invite all our followers to become registered members of the #ASAA and let us together build a strong African based association. Find out more from here as-aa.org/index.php/memb… Toussaint M. Murhula, S.J. Taah Abongnelaa Divine Fuh Mjiba Frehiwot💜💜💜💜💜

The South African-Nigerian novelist Yewande Omotoso has reimagined her deepest loss in 'An Unusual Grief', the darkly funny story of a mother who infiltrates her dead daughter’s life | Carlos Amato | Ihsaan Haffejee. #Grief #Novel #writer #Art #mother newframe.com/the-geometry-o…

Look what has arrived from the printers! Now safely in the hands of the editors, Khosi Xaba & Khwezi Mkhize. 'Foundational African Writers', looking at the life & legacy of 4 classic South African writers: Peter Abrahams, Noni Jabavu, Sibusiso Nyembezi and Es’kia Mphahlele.

Guest-edited by long-time editorial board chairman and Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, alongside scholar Alessandra Di Maio, Transition Magazine’s groundbreaking 60th-anniversary issue 132: The Black in the Mediterranean Blue is here. muse.jhu.edu/issue/47952

To fully comprehend the significance of the UK-Rwanda deal, we must first recognise how it is based on sophisticated colonial aphasia that exploits widely held beliefs about single, young, racialized men being dangerous & incompatible with vulnerability. africasacountry.com/2022/06/migran…

In their second book, a collection of short stories, the author takes from their own life and losses and aspires to create a new world that is better for all its diverse inhabitants, writes @sazibongwe_ | 30 something Terry. #ShortStories #diversity #WhiteChalk newframe.com/terry-ann-adam…

A guest lecturer

So get this, Beaches, a story in White Chalk is being taught at UP and is an assignment topic AND I was invited to guest lecture!

Go grab your copies!!!

Travel well, friend and mentor! You played it well and most joyously. premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/…

One of my favourite days of the year. I got invited to guest lecture at my alma mater UP about the art of the short story.

Namibia rejects Germany’s Support of the Genocidal Intent of the Racist Israeli State against Innocent Civilians in Gaza On Namibian soil, #Germany committed the first genocide of the 20th century in 1904-1908, in which tens of thousands of innocent Namibians died in the most

Mind you, 12th January 2024, the day Germany voiced its support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza marked the 120th anniversary of the start of Germans genocide in Namibia that led to the killing of 75% of the Herero population.

The current violence in the occupied Palestinian territory is incomprehensible and incompatible with the realization of economic, social and cultural rights. The illegal occupation is genocidal by nature and Palestinians have been living under the crushing weight of oppression.

Here we go with the CFP Full details on drive.google.com/file/d/1rhLNFV…

CFP: Rethinking Refugeehood in Contemporary African Migration Narratives Editors: Rebecca Fasselt and Joya Uraizee Deadline for proposals/abstracts: November 8, 2024 linkedin.com/posts/j-i-d-e-…