If you don’t make a comment about people’s physical appearance within 5 minutes of meeting them, you will not die. I promise you.

Acting on the need for more #POC in the #publishing, we are launching @iskanchipress to produce and publish African books in US/Canada. Our Lit Mag arm will publish wayward/experimental pieces by African writers. We are accepting submissions, and We PAY. Iskanchi.com

Can't wait!

“Nobody can tell you where ghost babies come from. The doctor dances around the subject. Medical science offers no explanation. Your mother turns out to be even more clueless than the doctor. She didn’t get one...it’s just you.” - N. Jane Kalu iselemagazine.com/2020/07/29/to-…

I just love chika unigwe so much. Her writing reaches deep inside my soul. Every time! Daluu rinne for sharing this with us.

Just a reminder that our new in-house #Litmag is accepting #Experimental pieces from #African #Writers. We pay modestly. Here's are a few definitions of experimental #writing. Warning: some make no sense. A thread. 1/ Submit: iskanchi.com/submit

THE ARMY DIDNT GO TO THE PLACE WHERE THEY KILLED THE POLICE OFFICER! THEY WENT TO THE TOLL GATE BECAUSE TINUBU AND THE GOVERNMENT WERE LOSING MONEY!!!

So goddam true

Two weeks! Pay-what-you-want, via Zoom!

I think part of the reason so many students use ChatGPT on their writing assignments—even when expressly forbidden—is that in our fetish for standardization we have already asked/encouraged them, in a thousand ways, to become little robots.

Mark your calendar and join us in Kansas City! hopkinsreview.com/press/thr-at-a… #AWP24 AD Chloe Martinez Eric McHenry Eileen G'Sell N. Jane Kalu Fatemeh Shahrzad Shams Claire Wahmanholm The Hopkins Review The Writing Seminars at Johns Hopkins University Hopkins Press AWP

Meet our Fiction Editor!!! Jane Kalu is a Nigerian writer whose short fiction has been featured or is forthcoming in American Short Fiction, Boston Review, Narrative Magazine, The Hopkins Review, and elsewhere Learn more about her below!

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Writing is manual labour without the wages.

2023 Writivism Prizes p'ple at AkeArts&BookFestival include Adeola Opeyemi @ajayidami Richard Ali. @Moonchild509 (T.L.) Tendai Huchu writivism.com/?p=2993

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