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Ugandan American Poet Hope WabukePoet’s Official Website My Poetry Corner October 2022 features the poem “Leviticus” from the poetry collection The … “Leviticus” by Ugandan American Poet Hope Wabuke
One of the most notorious events in recent African history is given a human face in Neema Shah’s debut novel Kololo Hill. The book begins in 1972 … Kololo Hill by Neema Shah — Unwanted and Betrayed
“The question Ifenna was supposed to ask Pastor Nick at the press parley was about the plans the church had to support the less priviledged, … Believers and Hustlers : A Novel (to be released on October 28th)
Rose Okeke was declared the winner of the James Currey Prize for African Literature 2022 at Oxford University, UK on Saturday, September 3, 2022. The… Rose Okeke wins James Currey Prize for African Literature 2022
Fourmi rouge / Red ant Un oiseau qui s’envole de terre et se pose sur une fourmilière est toujours au sol (proverbe Igbo – Nigeria). A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground (Igbo proverb – Nigeria). Proverbe Nigérian / Nigerian Proverb — African Heritage
Retelling her experience of meeting a Nigerian man on a crowded street in Hong Kong, the persona in Sarah Lubala’s “I am never more black”, from her 37-strong debut poetry collection A History of Disappearance (2022), concludes that “we are everywhere at once” (p.49). While that statement may vouch for presence, being everywhere at once […]…
Happy New Year, everyone! New year, new books to anticipate. Below is my annual collage of new books to anticipate this year. This year I’m not doing… 2022 NEW RELEASES TO ANTICIPATE!
How cities grow, adapt and retrofit in our urban world – EXPeditions — Read on www.joinexpeditions.com/exps/570
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The Department of Languages, Literature, and Communication is seeking to appoint three lecturers in Comparative Literature. The positions are for a period of 1 year starting from the academic year 2021-2022.The lecturers will be involved in high-quality teaching in all related programmes (BA Literary Studies, Liberal Arts BA at University College Utrecht, MA Literature Today, and Research… Call…