Chimurenganyana: La Discotheque De Sarah Maldoror (March 2023)

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Reading Ecologies: Transforming Publishing in Africa edits by Pacale Olobo, Michalis Pichler and Parfait Tabapsi (AFRIKADAA, MISS READ and Mosaïques, 2025)

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Reading Ecologies: Transforming Publishing in Africa edits by Pacale Olobo, Michalis Pichler and Parfait Tabapsi (AFRIKADAA, MISS READ and Mosaïques, 2025)

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We're f*****g here! An African Queer Collection Edited by Tiffany Mugo, Siphumeze Khundayi, Katharina Fink and Nadine Siegert (Iwalewa Books, 2021)

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The Issue with Care Edited by Nashilongweshipwe Mushaandja, Katharina Fink & Nadine Siegert.

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DeAesthetic. Writing with and from the Black Sonic by Tumi Mogorosi (Iwalewa Books, 2024)

Invisible Inventories – the Zine! (Iwalewa Books, 2021)

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Invisible Inventories – the Zine! (Iwalewa Books, 2021)

Tswalo by Billy Langa in collaboration with Mahlatsi Mokgonyana (Iwalewa Books, 2019)

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Tswalo by Billy Langa in collaboration with Mahlatsi Mokgonyana (Iwalewa Books, 2019)

The Mbari Artists and Writers Club in Ibadan (Iwalewa Books, 2018)

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The Mbari Artists and Writers Club in Ibadan (Iwalewa Books, 2018)

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Goldendean: Plan B. A Gathering of Strangers (Or) This Is Not Working (Iwalewa Books, 2018)

Ghosts, spectres, revenants. Hauntology as a means to think and feel future (Iwalewa Books, 2020)

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Ghosts, spectres, revenants. Hauntology as a means to think and feel future (Iwalewa Books, 2020)

Building African Futures (Iwalewa Books, 2022)

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Building African Futures (Iwalewa Books, 2022)

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