Month: January 2025

Spotlight on… Editing Anthologies: Doorways, Communities, and Reference Texts

By Africa in Words Guest on 28 January , 2025 • ( 0 )

With AiW Guests: Chris Abani, Kwame Dawes, Joanne Hichens, and Hilda Twongyeirwe.Edited by: Ashawnta Jackson and Jessica Powers for #readingAfrica 2024 (Catalyst Press). Jackson and Powers: Anthologies offer readers the opportunity to explore multiple writers — their voices, experiences, and… Read More ›

Spotlight Q&A: Editors & Writers talk – Ucheoma Onwutuebe’s ‘Where Are You and Where Is My Money’, with Lydia Mathis

By Africa in Words Guest on 14 January , 2025 • ( 0 )

AiW Guests: Ucheoma Onwutuebe and Lydia Mathis. AiW note: what follows is an email conversation between Nigerian writer Ucheoma Onwutuebe and 2023 Editorial Fellow at New York based literary magazine A Public Space, Lydia Mathis, held in October 2023. With… Read More ›