My latest for @thecontinent.org: on @chitra.bsky.social's The World Was In Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict, from @cassavarepublic.bsky.social

#SmallPress #books 7/14 @playcanpress.bsky.social @cassavarepublic.bsky.social @haymarketbooks.org @ugapress.bsky.social #play #poetry #antifascist

Coming Apr '25 from @cassavarepublic.bsky.social "[A] deeply moving collection of first-hand narratives from a diverse range of people, living through the harrowing, ongoing Boko Haram conflict. [This] collection provides a profound insight into the realities faced by those caught in the turmoil."

The origins and funding of Boko Haram have been intensely debated recently. Beyond this are real people whose lives have been forever changed. Our forthcoming book, The World Was In Our Hands edited by Chitra Nagarajan shares their voices. Hear their truths⬇️

Two daily #SmallPress #books: Media Racism (Marquita M. Gammage, UWP) and Female Fear Factory (Pumla Dineo Gqola, @cassavarepublic.bsky.social). 1. uwpbooks.com/product/medi... 2. cassavarepublic.biz/product/fema... 💙📚 #BookSky #BlackSky #BlackHistoryMonth #reading #nonfiction #patriarchy #media

#SmallPress #books 5/14 @ahmednaji.bsky.social @mcsweeneys.net @bookhugpress.bsky.social @cassavarepublic.bsky.social #novel #memoir #fiction

#SmallPress #books 4/14 @sevenstories.bsky.social @plutopress.bsky.social @fullnommunism.bsky.social @cassavarepublic.bsky.social @keklamagoon.bsky.social #malcolmx #patriarchy #nonfiction #transfeminist

Cleaning up my files and deleting the book covers I’ve already posted in my daily #SmallPress #book posts. Enjoy these beauties again! A 🧵. 1/14 @tsvoboda.bsky.social @wvupress.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social @judithlindbergh.bsky.social @regalhouse.bsky.social #novel #stories #memoir

🎉 We are beyond excited to share that Marcia Hutchinson, author of forthcoming debut, The Mercy Step, has been named one of The Observer’s Best New Novelists of 2025! This incredible honour shines a spotlight on a brilliant novel we can’t wait for readers to experience!

We’re thrilled to announce that applications for the Being Black in Publishing Internship Programme 2024 are now open! cassavarepublic.biz/being-black-...

Created a starter pack of African Publishers, Magazines, Journals, Newspapers, Awards. Note: this is publishers and such as entities not individuals, and actually African (place and/or people) produced not just about or for. (created under ZamaShort, so as not to have individual me in it heh).

We are excited to introduce the Five shortlist for our Inaugural Gloal Black Women's Non-fiction Manuscript Prize. The Prize was created to amplify the voices of Black womenwriters in the non-fiction space as knowledge producers and critical thinkers.