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• A Curated New Generation: Review of ‘Eight New-Generation African Poets’

  By Rashi Rohatgi on 11 January , 2016 • ( 2 )

  

    First: these chapbooks are beautiful. Even on an e-reader, sapped of gravitas, Ibibio artist Imo Nse Imeh’s cover art adds a Chagall-ian layer of both modernism and ethnic nostalgia to this box set, to which Peter Akinlabi, Viola Allo,… Read More ›

• Review: Giving Thanks – Natasha Soobramanien’s ‘Genie and Paul’

  By Rashi Rohatgi on 26 November , 2015 • ( 0 )

  

  As a second-generation American, Thanksgiving seemed to me a less-accessible holiday than, say, Halloween: my grandparents weren’t always available and, frankly, turkey and football still both seem pointless. After leaving the country of my birth behind, though, I’ve started to… Read More ›