Love in Africa and the Variety of its Declinations: Short-story Tasting from Disco Matanga by Alex Nderitu
Excerpt from ‘Empress from Asmara’ It’s Saturday. One week after my debut poetry performance. I put on a ...
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Spatial muses and multiple entanglements: Nsah Mala on his eco-poetry
Pina Piccolo: Would you, please, trace for our readers the evolution of your ‘ecological’ poetry over the years, from the ...
IN CONVERSATION WITH LANGUAGE-SPACE: A “Bio-bibliography” – YVES BERGERET
Yves Bergeret's “Bio-bibliographical Note” February 15, 2021 I am asked for a "complete an up-to-date bio-bibliographical note". It's a ...
The Racial Justice Point of View – Camilla Boemio Interviews Artist Jebila Okongwu
Jebila Okongwu critiques stereotypes of Africa and African identity and repurposes them as counter-strategies, drawing on African history, symbolism, ...
Writing “Andolo, the Talented Albino” – An Interview with Cameroonian Author Nsah Mala, by Pina Piccolo
In September and October 2020, I had the good fortune of listening to a series of Borders SDG Book Club ...
“Diasporic Literatures: Where Do They Belong?” Excerpt from Part I of “Changing the Literary Map of Africa” (2019) by Alex Nderitu
Diasporic Literatures: Where Do They Belong? Graphic: afridiaspora.com ‘Africa is our centre of gravity, our cultural and spiritual mother ...
Designing Afrofuturism in Black Panther: Interview with Ruth E. Carter by Anna Lombardi, curated by Cristina Lombardi-Diop
As I watched, mesmerised, the costumes of Black Panther on the huge screen of a movie theatre in Chicago, I realised that ...
This Is Not A Feminist Poem – Wana Udobang (a.k.a. Wana Wana)
This is not a feminist poem This is not a feminist poem This is not contorted metaphors with neither punch ...
Heavenly Paradise, by Antonio Tabucchi, translated by Joel Gerst
To Isabell G. who told me this story I had never heard of Ikebana until the day I met ...
Adam Kassim, young Ugandan poet and author of “Wake Up” interviewed by Hamid Barole Abdu
Howard Zinn once said, “Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience.” These words captivated me in ...
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HAIR IN THE WIND – Calling on poets to join international project in solidarity with the women of Iran
HAIR IN THE WIND we invite all poets from all countries to be part of the artistic-poetic performance HAIR IN...
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