Wasafiri Wonders: Khairani Barokka
A metaphor for the author-translator relationship? ‘Playing together in a sandbox.’
Archive:
‘Too much talking. We’ve got work to do’
An interview with Ellah P Wakatama OBE, Chair of the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing.
Pantoum of Soldiers by Joanna Johnson
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Poetry category.
Writing Britain Now: Isabel Waidner
An extract from ‘We Are Made Of Diamond Stuff’, plus an interview with the author
‘A Towering Figure’: Tribute to Kamau Brathwaite (1930-2020)
A huge loss to the world of Caribbean and world letters
A Losing School Team by David McVey
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Life Writing category.
The Thing About Being In Love Is That by Omar Sakr
A poem for Valentine’s Day
Hard Borders by James Young
Shortlisted for the 2019 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize in the Fiction category.
Writing Britain Now: Jessica Mookherjee
‘Britain needs new stories now—it can’t just hold onto its game of flags or that will be all it has.‘
