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Guiding souls through depths, like whispered truths Drums rise like glimmers of generosity, unveiling sacred paths Ancient tales emerge within their beats, woven tight Passion’s fire reawakened [...]

The African literary community is rejoicing as Malawian writer Temwani Mgunda, the esteemed winner of the 2022 African Writers Award in Poetry, is now set to embark on a transformative residency [...]

Hail the Queen pigment of plants The most preferred hue of foliage Like the ancient creator your maker You’ve reigned from days to ages Queen Chlorophyll your majesty Thy monarchy dominates [...]

A thousand million promises were made that day. My youthful heart rapt in anticipation! The sugarcoated lies we swallowed in naivety, Diabetic from former candies. We licked the sweetness down [...]

  Welcome to this February edition, readers! I am thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with the 2022 African Writers Award Winner (Poetry Genre), the multi-talented Temwani Mgunda. A [...]

Poets from Uganda, Nigeria, and Malawi have emerged as winners in the maiden edition of the Boxing Day Spoken Word Concert organized by Writers Space Africa (WSA) and hosted by Anthony Onugba. [...]

If you hear one say, That poetry is always there for them That it is what gets them up in the morning When they seem like the loneliest person in the whole world. When in this life’s realities, [...]

I understand that not everyone will agree with my views and experiences, especially the people around me. But when I reflect on my life, I am convinced that I have seen and learnt a lot, despite [...]

Fires of discontent glow all over Life is a ceaseless hustle It is here Where six families scramble for a single dingy bathroom And a sole putrid pit latrine It is here Where despondent drunks [...]

Sentence complexity is a part of syntax – the study of how words, phrases and clauses are put together to form sentences. It explains the different levels of sentence construction in terms [...]