Every Day is for the Thief

Book Review: Teju Cole’s ‘Every Day Is for the Thief’

By Africa in Words Guest on 3 April , 2014 • ( 0 )

AiW Guest Kristen Roupenian The back matter of Teju Cole’s novel Every Day Is for the Thief refers to an ‘unnamed narrator’, but if this is not meant to be the same character as Julius, our guide through 2011’s Open City, then Cole… Read More ›

Reviews: The Year Ahead in African Fiction

By Stephanie Santana on 25 February , 2014 • ( 2 )

In my current capacity as Reviews Editor, I’d like to highlight in this post some of the new fiction that Africa in Words hopes to engage with in the coming months. While this list is by no means exhaustive and… Read More ›