Dilman Dila

Event: ‘Her Broken Shadow’ A film by Dilman Dila (3rd May, London)

By Africa in Words on 2 May , 2018 • ( 0 )

We are delighted to announce as part of the annual Asixoxe – Let’s Talk! Conference on African Philosophy there will be a screening of the Sci-fi film ‘Her Broken Shadow’ by Ugandan filmmaker Dilman Dila tomorrow at 7pm in SOAS… Read More ›

Ake Review 2015: interviews, short fiction and art

By Africa in Words Guest on 27 February , 2017 • ( 0 )

AiW Guest: Tọ́pẹ́ Salaudeen-Adégòkè Tọ́pẹ́ Salaudeen-Adégòkè continues his in-depth discussion of the Ake Review 2015. Read Part I, which discusses poetry, here. Ten Questions: African writers discuss their work The Ten Questions section of the Ake Review features festival guests… Read More ›

Africa in Words’ highlights of 2015

By Africa in Words on 31 December , 2015 • ( 0 )

Africa in Words has been taking a break over the holiday season, but we couldn’t resist taking a look back over the memorable year that has been 2015. Here, some of our Editors reflect on their highlights of 2015. We’d… Read More ›

Terra incognita. Uncharted depths. Africa unknowable.

By Katie Reid on 11 March , 2015 • ( 1 )

Short Story Day Africa‘s second collection of short stories Terra Incognita is an anthology of new speculative fiction from Africa, featuring the top nineteen stories from SSDA’s 2014 competition, edited this year by Nerine Dorman. This carefully curated collection is harvested from entries… Read More ›