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The Trial of Robert Mugabe: an Interesting, New Novel
Yes, that's the title of a new novel coming to a booksore near you on September 15, 2009. Published by Okri Books of Chicago, the novel is by the esteemed Nigerian writer and scholar, Chielo Zona Eze, who teaches Postcolonial African Literature at Northeastern...
Tags: chielozona eze, the trial of robert mugabe, okri books, new african writing
How to Read African Literature and Why
I am fascinated by the authority assumed in Harold Bloom's How to Read and Why. In that book he goes on to discuss authors whom everyone who is serious about reading should read in the literary categories of short story, poetry, novels, plays, and more...
Tags: african literature, new african writing, chinua achebe, ngugi wa thiongo
Penguin South Africa Unveils New Competition for New African Writers
Penguin South Africa has announced its R100 000.00 writing contest for new African writers. There are two categories: fiction and non-fiction. Submissions for both categories are now open, and close on the 30th of January 2010. The shortlist will be announced...
Tags: African writing competition, Penguin South africa, fiction Prize, non-fiction prize, new african writing, african literature
An Anthology of African Stories in the Making
StoryTime, an online magazine of new African writing, is going to publish its first anthology of ecletic writing in July. The anthology, published by Lion Press Lt in the UK, will feature a cross-section of multi-genre works that show where African writing...
Tags: new African writing, african roar, Storytime, Ivor w Hartmann
African Roar: Call for African Story Submissions
StoryTime, an African new fiction magazine has been granted funding by the UK Arts Council to publish it's first anthology with The Lion Press Ltd. The writers' deadline is July 20, 2009 and the anthology will go to print in early August. The ST Anthology...
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