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HARD TRUTHS AND GLORIOUS MOMENTS
Ama Ata Aidoo speaks to Madhu H. Kaza about the imbalances inherent in the art of writing and her work and friendship with the indomitable poet and cultural worker Jayne Cortez
October 27, 2026
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HARD TRUTHS AND GLORIOUS MOMENTS
Ama Ata Aidoo speaks to Madhu H. Kaza about the
LISTEN: SONGS FOR WINNIE BY A SEMBLANCE
LIVE ON PASS Thursday, 14 May 2026 from 7pm
POETS WITH GUNS: A CONVERSATION WITH CHIRIKURE CHIRIKURE
Achebe The Native Intellectual
It’s only a matter of acceleration now
Join Binyavanga Wainaina as he contemplates swimming, cosmology ...and interviews
WRITING AS AN ACT OF GENEROSITY
Mamadou Diallo reviews the state of language in Africa through
WHAT AFRICAN WRITERS CAN LEARN FROM CHEIKH ANTA DIOP
In a testament to Cheikh Anta Diop, Boubacar Boris Diop
The Pharaoh’s New Clothes
Its location, vocation, and publication intended to speak to a
How Could You Believe A Story Like That?
Stacy Hardy reviews Roberto Bolaño's 'Nazi Literature in the Americas'
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HARD TRUTHS AND GLORIOUS MOMENTS
Ama Ata Aidoo speaks to Madhu H. Kaza about the
LISTEN: SONGS FOR WINNIE BY A SEMBLANCE
LIVE ON PASS Thursday, 14 May 2026 from 7pm
POETS WITH GUNS: A CONVERSATION WITH CHIRIKURE CHIRIKURE
Achebe The Native Intellectual
It’s only a matter of acceleration now
Join Binyavanga Wainaina as he contemplates swimming, cosmology ...and interviews
WRITING AS AN ACT OF GENEROSITY
Mamadou Diallo reviews the state of language in Africa through
WHAT AFRICAN WRITERS CAN LEARN FROM CHEIKH ANTA DIOP
In a testament to Cheikh Anta Diop, Boubacar Boris Diop
The Pharaoh’s New Clothes
Its location, vocation, and publication intended to speak to a
How Could You Believe A Story Like That?
Stacy Hardy reviews Roberto Bolaño's 'Nazi Literature in the Americas'