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Ben Okri: We read Flaubert for beauty, Joyce for innovation,
Ben Okri: We read Flaubert for beauty, Joyce for innovation, Virginia Woolf for her poetry, Jane Austen for her psychology. But black and African writ...

Arao Ameny, a Ugandan and founder of New York City based
Arao Ameny, a Ugandan and founder of New York City based Association of African Journalists and Writers (AAJW) said she was encouraged by the conversa...

In keeping Uganda’s literary flag flying, Femrite has found a
In keeping Uganda’s literary flag flying, Femrite has found a competitor in the Centre for African Cultural Excellence (CACE) that has since 2012 id...

Read Emmanuel Idumas conversation with Maaza
Read Emmanuel Idumas conversation with Maaza Mengiste: Mengiste: I think in those moments – especially the moments that were difficult for me to wr...

Every Friday, Brittle Paper will be running interviews with our
Every Friday, Brittle Paper will be running interviews with our Writivism people ...today, they start with NoViolet Bulawayo, a member of the Writivis...

Johannesburger Saaleha Idrees Bamjee has won the 2014 Writivism
Johannesburger Saaleha Idrees Bamjee has won the 2014 Writivism Short Story Prize for her story “Out of the Blue”. The competition had been open t...