It’s publication day for Fatima Qandil’s raw, tenderly crafted novel Empty Cages, translated to English by Adam Talib. Yesterday, we had a ...
By Charles Bukowski Warming up Blue Mongoose on the backstretch before the last race, Larry Peterson noticed that the horse was really rank, almost ...
Fable of the Salt By Tabarak al-Yasin Translated by Victoria Issa Umm Shihab still believes in superstitions. Not a day goes by without her ...
Review By Harsimran Kaur | Rating: 5/5Decisively bridled by cleanliness, yet dithered in her expressions,The fine lines of her hand scrub the tiles to ...
AiW Guest: Spemba Elias Spemba. AiW note: this is the first in our 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Reviews series, of Nigerian writer ‘Pemi Aguda’s ...
AiW Guest: Difrodah Mnyika. AiW note: this is the second in our 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Reviews series (full series here); today, our review is ...
AiW Guest: Ekari Phiri. AiW note: Ekari’s piece continues our 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Reviews series (the complete Caine Prize series is here), ...
AiW Guest: Beatrice Grace Munala. AiW note: Today’s post continues our 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Reviews series (in full with more here), as ...
AiW Guest: Tanaka Chidora. AiW note: Today’s post is the final in our 2024 Caine Prize Shortlist Reviews series (in full, with more coverage, ...
Meet Dayo People think running a bakery is easy. They imagine soft music playing in the background, flour-dusted countertops, and the gentle hum of ...
Review By Harsimran Kaur | Rating: 4/5The wind creases the fire, leaves it disgruntled. The bending arc of the fire through an extraordinary rebellion ...
Review By Harsimran Kaur | Rating: 5/5We never part with what destroys us!We never part with the ascension of our conscious!The soul thereby knows how ...