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Best feeling is waking up to an email about publication news from students! One of my students won a writing award selected by Charles Yu for their incredible workshop piece, a historical fiction piece about Taiwan. Ending the year so proud of my students!

17.What it means when a man falls from the sky 18.Drinking from graveyard wells 19.Besaydoo 20.Too short a tale

I read 15 books in 2024 and I'm so happy I enjoyed them all. Here are my top 4. This has been my best reading year yet!

I love short stories! Thinking about some of my fav collections. - Drinking From Graveyard Wells Yvette Lisa Ndlovu (Publishing Updates Only) - Everything Inside, Edwidge Danticat - The Thing Around Your Neck, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - How To Love A Jamaican, Alexia Arthurs - Where There Are Monsters Breanne Mc Ivor

There is a cool writing fellowship: in exchange for a grant you write 10k words a month for 12months. There weren’t a lot of resources/info on the app so I interviewed author @UtushimiTwandi who was incredibly generous about applying to the MMF fellowship open.substack.com/pub/yvettelisa…

If any fellows would like to be interviewed about their MMF Fellowship journey lmk! I envision this is a crowd-sourced resource for future applicants & fellows

A joy, a pleasure, an overflowing excitement. I love Arley Sorg! I love Fantasy! I love psychopomp.bsky.social I'm sooo excited for this next chapter! Send us your work 🥰

I'll be teaching a class on comic books/manga and digital illustration in Harare 🇿🇼🇿🇼🇿🇼. From creating stories to selling your work at conventions.

Calling poets,prose writers & essayists to submit to the Strange Horizons AfroSurrealist Special Issue! Give us your worlds that slip between the mundane and the uncanny, the ghostly and the futuristic. Me & Shingai Njeri Kagunda are co-editing, it’s gonna be fun strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-…

🥳 So glad that a story from Issue V is in Reactor's Short Fiction Spotlight! "Dinosaurs Once Lived Here" by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu (Publishing Updates Only) is a beautiful and haunting flash featuring sentient wildfires, stolen suns and other world endings ✨ Read it here: willthisbeaproblem.co.ke/issue-5/

My lil flash “Dinosaurs Once Lived Here” about sentient wildfires, stolen suns & other worldendings got a shout out in Reactor💙check it out here👇🏾

Thrilled & humbled that my short story “Home Became a Thing with Thorns” is featured in an anthology alongside Kafka, Alice Walker, James Baldwin, Hemingway, Gabriel Garcia Marquez & more! Wow what wonderful company of classic & contemporary fiction macmillanlearning.com/college/us/pro…

Which Zim book or author have you read? Genres range from romance, short stories, thriller, historical fiction, contemporary, comic etc.

Reminder the AfroSurrealism special issue opens to submissions next week on April 15! Calling all poets & prose writers, send us your worlds that slip between the mundane & the uncanny,the ghostly & the futuristic. Can’t wait to read them🙂 strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-…

Came across this article today about the UK adopting the Zimbabwean mental health model of Friendship Benches. I wrote about Friendship Benches in my book Drinking from Graveyard Wells but gave it a magical realist (psychological horror?) spin haha theguardian.com/society/2025/a…

Today’s the day! Submissions for the Strange Horizons AfroSurrealism Special Issue are now open! Me & Shingai Njeri Kagunda are excited to read your work. Fiction, poetry & essays welcome👇🏾 strangehorizons.moksha.io/publication/st…

📣Call for submissions📣 Strange Horizons is accepting submissions for a special issue on Afrosurrealism, edited by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu (Publishing Updates Only) and Shingai Njeri Kagunda. Writers of African descent invited to submit fiction, poetry or nonfiction! 🗓️ Deadline| April 30, 2025 brittlepaper.com/2025/04/submit…

If you loved the AfroSurrealism of Sinners then you better be submitting your stories, poems & essays to the Strange Horizons AfroSurrealism Special Issue👀Deadline April 30. strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-…

Last day to submit to the Strange Horizons AfroSurrealist Special Issue! Poems, stories & essays welcome🖤 if you loved watching Sinners, this is the issue for you! strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-…

Honored to be a finalist for the DAG Prize for prose writers “whose work expands the possibilities for American writing.” Thank you to the DAG Foundation & congrats to all the finalists! lithub.com/here-are-the-f…