Here you find information on a new anthology with poems from poets across the continent. It is a golden opportunity to learn more about new and old voices.
On collective consciousness, memory and imagination
This is an interview with the Kenyan writer Troy Onyango. He did get some fame due to the Enkare Review. He wrote a story called Peregrination. This story found itself back on the longlist for The short story is dead, long live the shortstory!
Eritrean novelist Haji Jaber: On writing the stories of the Falasha Jews
Jews have been dispersed over the globe. Sometimes by force, sometimes by necessity, sometimes looking for greener pastures. Due to this diaspora you will find Jews all over the globe. The airlifting of Ethiopian Jews to Israel got much media exposure. The Eritrean writer Haji Jaber has researched a group of Jews in his recent … Continue reading Eritrean novelist Haji Jaber: On writing the stories of the Falasha Jews
Hugh Lewin obituary
The South African writer and activist Hugh Lewin has passed away. His life was closely connected with the struggle against apartheid. Her spent years in prison, went into exile into the United Kingdom and later Zimbabwe. In the end he returned to his native South Africa. In this obituary you will find more about his … Continue reading Hugh Lewin obituary
books touched by Africa 