Tramaine Suubi is an Ugandan-American poet, editor, and multidisciplinary writer whose debut collection phases and sophomore collection stages have positioned…
In the weeks before I began teaching my literature course The Art of African Feminist Writing, I picked up Minna…
The eighth edition of the African Book Festival Berlin — African Book Festival Berlin 2026 — concluded its three-day run…
Professor Okey Ndibe, the acclaimed Nigerian novelist and academic, was reportedly held for more than three hours by officers of…
Poem at 55 We both admit itI am loving moving much slower now.My younger selfthat fast runnerwho went through life…
The Dutch translation of Blessings, titled Zegeningen, the debut novel by Nigerian author and former Brittle Paper staff writer Chukwuebuka…
A mother of the nation in the tradition of Nehanda, the heroine at the centre of this story is a…
When they say books will take you places, they mean books will make you know places. This was me when…
Across the continent and its diasporas, African storytelling is undergoing a quiet but decisive transformation, one that moves it beyond…
Itoro Bassey — Itoro Bassey — writes with a sensitivity to the emotional and political geographies that shape Black literary…
