African Poetry Book Fund (@africanpoetrybf) 's Twitter Profile
African Poetry Book Fund

@africanpoetrybf

The APBF promotes & advances the development & publication of the poetic arts of Africa. Led by founder and series editor @kwamedawes, with tweets from staff.

ID: 758205859

linkhttp://africanpoetrybf.unl.edu/ calendar_today15-08-2012 00:40:28

3,3K Tweet

4,4K Followers

762 Following

African Poetry Book Fund (@africanpoetrybf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sara Elkamel was interviewed by the Massachusetts Review. Read the full interview at the link below: open.substack.com/pub/themassach… Elkamel’s Field of No Justice was featured in the African Poetry Book Fund'sĀ New-Generation African Poets chapbook box set NANE. Sara Elkamel

Sara Elkamel was interviewed by the Massachusetts Review. Read the full interview at the link below:

open.substack.com/pub/themassach…

Elkamel’s Field of No Justice was featured in the African Poetry Book Fund'sĀ New-Generation African Poets chapbook box set NANE. <a href="/SaraFarag/">Sara Elkamel</a>
African Poetry Book Fund (@africanpoetrybf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Publishers of African poetry, send us your nominations! The Glenna Luschei prize awards $1,000 to a book of poetry published in 2024. More information here: abpf-wp.us.reclaim.cloud/contest-prizes…

Publishers of African poetry, send us your nominations! 
The Glenna Luschei prize awards $1,000 to a book of poetry published in 2024. 

 More information here: abpf-wp.us.reclaim.cloud/contest-prizes…
Olufunke Ogundimu (@oluwafumike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm in Poets & Writers...The Literary Life section. My essay, "In the Shadow of a Homeplace" is in the July/August 2025 issue. Thank you to everyone at P&W!

I'm in Poets &amp; Writers...The Literary Life section. My essay, "In the Shadow of a Homeplace" is in the July/August 2025 issue. Thank you to everyone at P&amp;W!
African Poetry Book Fund (@africanpoetrybf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations to Arike Pre-order, Oga awon olosho. , winner of the 2025 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry! 🄳🄳🄳 Read more here: africanpoetrybf.brown.edu/ameen-animasha… The APBF sends gratitude to all the wonderful emerging poets who shared their work with us!

Congratulations, congratulations, congratulations to <a href="/AmeenAnimashaun/">Arike Pre-order, Oga awon olosho.</a> , winner of the 2025 Evaristo Prize for African Poetry!  🄳🄳🄳

Read more here: africanpoetrybf.brown.edu/ameen-animasha…

The APBF sends gratitude to all the wonderful emerging poets who shared their work with us!
Mizna (@mizna_arabart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're excited to welcome Ladan as one of the readers at our virtual event Words for Palestine next week! mizna.org/event/wfp2025-…

We're excited to welcome <a href="/OsmanLadan/">Ladan</a> as one of the readers at our virtual event Words for Palestine next week!

mizna.org/event/wfp2025-…
Olakunle Ologunro (@kunleologunro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some good news: I was awarded a scholarship to attend the 2025 Juniper Summer Writing Institute at UMass! 🄹 I’m incredibly grateful for this opportunity to work with incredible writers and be part of a supportive literary community.

Some good news: I was awarded a scholarship to attend the 2025 Juniper Summer Writing Institute at UMass! 🄹

I’m incredibly grateful for this opportunity to work with incredible writers and be part of a supportive literary community.
ChinỄalỄmį»gỄ Ezenwa-Ọhaeto (@chinuaezenwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Naming. Coming December 1. The collection examines the ways one is tied to their ancestors by reimagining memories, history, homestead, kinship, migration, and the intersection of the past, present, and possible future. Preorder links: Amazon: a.co/d/6oNpP7n

Adedayo Agarau (@adedayo_agarau) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi, I am Adedayo Agarau and my work is Narrative Magazine’s Poem of the Week. Grateful. Thankful. Loved. Blessed. narrativemagazine.com/issues/poems-w…

Hi, I am Adedayo Agarau and my work is  <a href="/NarrativeMag/">Narrative Magazine</a>’s Poem of the Week. 

Grateful. Thankful. Loved. Blessed. 
narrativemagazine.com/issues/poems-w…
African Poetry Book Fund (@africanpoetrybf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is the final day to apply for our postdoctoral research positions. Find the application details here: apply.interfolio.com/166894.

Today is the final day to apply for our postdoctoral research positions. Find the application details here: apply.interfolio.com/166894.