Authors
Nkateko Masinga is a South African poet and 2019 Fellow
Nkateko Masinga
Bernard Farai Matambo is an assistant professor of creative writing at
Bernard Farai Matambo
Kenyan Poet and editor Ngwatilo Mawiyoo received her BA in
Ngwatilo Mawiyoo
Momtaza Mehri is a Somali-British poet who has served as the
Momtaza Mehri
Tawiah Mensah is a native of Ekumfi Narkwa in the
Tawiah Mensah
Phodiso Modirwa is a writer and poet from Botswana. Her
Phodiso Modirwa
Winner of the 2019 Prize for African Poetry
Cheswayo Mphanza
Uganda
Jedidiah Mugarura
Blessing Musariri is a poet and children’s author who lives
Blessing Musariri
Umniya Najaer is a Cave Canem fellow and the author
Umniya Najaer
Famia Nkansa is a writer, poet, blogger, and social commentator
Famia Nkansa
Kechi Nomu lives in Lagos. Her writing has appeared or
Kechi Nomu
Hauwa Shaffii Nuhu is a poet and essayist from Nigeria, whose
Hauwa Shaffi Nuhu
Nneoma Veronica Nwogu is an Igbo-American writer, lawyer and professor.
Nneoma Veronica Nwogu
Selina Nwulu is a poet and essayist of Nigerian heritage
Selina Nwulu
Tares Oburumu lives in Yenagoa, the south side of the Niger