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AiW Featured - archive highlights ›

• Spotlight on… Editing Anthologies: Doorways, Communities, and Reference Texts
  28 January , 2025
• Archives spotlight – Past & Present: Maryse Condé – ‘Segu’ and ‘The History of the Cannibal Woman’
  25 April , 2024
• Words on…Past & Present: The International Black Speculative Writing Festival (London & Remote)
  29 January , 2024

Conversations with - interview, dialogue, Q&A ›

• Q&A: Words on… Noisy Streetss’ ‘Love in Detty December’ anthology, III
  10 December , 2025
• Words on… Maik Nwosu: A Voice above the fray (Q&A)
  14 November , 2025
• Q&A: Spotlight Interview with Ellah Wakatama, Chair of the Caine Prize for African Writing
  28 February , 2025

Reviews & Spotlights on... ›

• Spotlight on… Step back and step aside: Rereading Caroline Rooney on animism and African literature, a quarter of a century later
  13 May , 2025
• Spotlight on… Fanny’s D’Or: Voice Against Blade
  29 April , 2025
• Review: Nadia Davids’ ‘Bridling’ (on the Caine Prize Shortlist 2024)
  14 February , 2025