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Literary Journals

The Single Story Foundation journal now available online

James Murua October 16, 2017 No Comments Ahmad Holderness Ané Breytenbach Athol Williams C.J. Nelson Carey Baraka Efe Ogufere Fahima Hersi Genna Gardini Helen Nde Ifeanyichukwu Eze Lauri Kubuitsile Muwanwu Sikhitha O.J. Nwankwo Rešoketšwe Manenzhe Taiye Ojo The Single Story Foundation Tiah Beautement Timi Odueso Tolu Daniel Torinmo Salau

The editors of TSSF Journal are excited to announce the launch of its inaugural issue. Our journal is an online journal. You can read individual…

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Petina Gappah

Festivals South Africa

African writers threaten City of Durban with lawsuit

James Murua January 13, 2017 No Comments Angela Makholwa Angela Wachuka Ellen Banda-Aaku Goretti Kyomuhendo Karabo Kgoleng Lauri Kubuitsile Lebo Mashile Petina Gappah Salim Washington Shafinaaz Hassim Sindi Washington Sue Nyathi Thando Mgqolozana Unathi Magubane Yewande Omotoso Zukiswa Wanner

Professionals in the literary industry are up in arms against the City of Durban for lack of payment for the ARTiculate Africa festival 2017. The…

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Mary Ononokpono

Awards

Short Story Day Africa Prize 2016 longlist announced

James Murua September 22, 2016 1 Comment Aba Asibon Anne Moraa Arja Salafranca Blaize Kaye Caleb Somtochukwu Okereke Derek Lubangakene Dzekashu MacViban Edwin Okolo Francis Aubee Fred Khumalo Gamu Chamisa Gratitude Fisher Helen Walne Idza L Karen Jennings Kathryn White Lauri Kubuitsile Liam Kruger Linda Daniels Mary Ononokpono Megan Ross Mignotte Mekuria Mirette Bahgat Eskaros Nyarsipi Odeph Okafor Tochukwu Pamela Zintatu Ntshanga Rodney Gariseb Short Story Day Africa Prize Short Story Day Africa Prize 2016 Stacy Hardy TJ Benson Umar Turaki ZP Dala

Our good friends who run the Short Story Day Africa Prize have announced their longlist 2016. The twenty writers will have their stories judged by…

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