Minna Salami’s Shakara Spirit — A Review of Can Feminism Be African?
In the weeks before I began teaching my literature course The Art of African Feminist Writing, I picked up Minna…
Ikenna Okeh: An African Writer Sharing the Turkish Experience
When they say books will take you places, they mean books will make you know places. This was me when…
Hasty Hemming Mars Obinna Udenwe’s Years of Shame
Udenwe’s vision for Years of Shame, as shared on the author’s social media pre-launch, resonates with indigenes of Abakaliki: a…
The Tragedies and Triumphs of Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters
Oyinkan Braithwaite’s Cursed Daughters marks a decisive departure from the darkly comic tone of her critically acclaimed debut, My Sister,…
African Women Writers: Voices of Empowerment and Change
African women writers have been at the forefront of addressing critical social issues and advocating for change through their works.…
The Richness of African Literature: A Review of Contemporary Works
African literature has evolved significantly over the decades, capturing diverse voices and experiences across the continent. This article explores some…
Historical Narratives in African Literature: A Journey Through Time
African literature offers a rich tapestry of historical narratives that provide insight into the continent’s diverse past. This article reviews…
The Future of African Literature: Emerging Voices and Trends
African literature is experiencing a renaissance, with emerging voices and new trends reshaping the literary scene. This article explores the…
The Evolution of African Poetry: Voices of Tradition and Modernity
African poetry has undergone significant transformation, blending traditional forms with modern influences to create a dynamic and diverse literary genre.…
Nigerian Tochukwu Okafor Wins the Short Story Day Africa Prize
Tochukwu Emmanuel Okafor has won the prestigious 2017 Short Story Day Africa Prize for his story, “All Our Lives”, his…