The UK’s Society of Authors (SoA) has withdrawn from the Charter of Ethical AI Use in the Creative Industries, which it ...

Catalyst Press is calling on African poets to take part in a live Poetry Sit-In on Zoom to close #ReadingAfrica Week 2026. The three-hour event takes place on Saturday, 7 November, from 4:00 to 7:00 ...

TBLNG Press has announced the acquisition of West African rights to This Is How We Disappear, the poetry collection by ...

Nimi Wariboko finds a way to hold life’s contradictions inside something that can disappear with a touch. In Soap Bubble, his ...

Rufaro Faith Mazarura’s Skate It Till You Make It follows Ari Shumba, the captain of Great Britain’s women’s ice hockey team, ...

Ugandan poet Jedidiah Mugarura’s debut collection, Nyamuteza, will be published in February 2027 by the University of ...

The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) has unveiled the nominees for its 20th edition, and four Nigerian writers made the shortlist ...

Two Nigerian writers took home trophies at the 2026 Ignyte Awards, which were announced on Saturday, October 3. Somto Ihezue won Outstanding Novelette for “We Begin Where Infinity Ends,” published in ...

A new essay collection on African writers and artificial intelligence is taking shape, and a first look at its roster is now ...

Sefi Atta is back, and this time she’s bringing the aunties. The Soyinka Prize-winning author has announced The Gèlè Gang, a ...

Kweli Journal has announced the 2026 Kweli International Literary Festival, a hybrid festival for writers of color that runs from November 14 to December 10. African and diaspora voices are well ...