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My Name is Grace Kim – and I’m a Stereotype
Posted on March 12, 2011 | 21 CommentsMy name is Grace Kim, and I am a stereotype. And I will remain a stereotype, until you open your ears and your heart to me. -
African Writing’s Oxford Reading Group
Posted on February 23, 2011 | 1 CommentTamara Moellenberg writes in from a new African Writing Reading Group in Oxford... -
African Graphic Novels
Posted on January 8, 2011 | 4 CommentsThe writing and illustrating of African graphic novels is often of the very highest quality. The article reproduces some pages of work. This blog page supports my article in African Writing Magazine (No 11) by linking to photos of authors and more scans of the graphic novels. -
Fast-Forward: The Future of Science Fiction in Africa
Posted on October 25, 2010 | 8 CommentsYou'll probably find that it's not very easy to imagine Africa in the distant future, simply because there isn't enough African science and speculative fiction to fuel the imagination. -
Introducing Leonora
Posted on October 19, 2010 | No CommentsAW’s newest blogger is Cameroonian writer, Leonora Miano. She studied British and American literature in Paris and she joins other writers like Chika Unigwe, Zukiswa Wanner and Mukoma Wa Ngugi... -
For young ‘Digital Natives’, Johannesburg Calls.
Posted on October 9, 2010 | No Commentsa 3-day workshop, 'My bubble, My space, My voice” and will focus on how young people use the tools and platforms at their disposal in order to create social change in their environments. The workshop will involve participants from around Africa, -
Revamping the Blogs
Posted on October 9, 2010 | No CommentsThese are private opinions, personal politics and definitely personal hobbies... and when you write in with your comments, they will be yours as well.