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Hazem Fahmy

Hazem Fahmy is a writer and critic from Cairo. His

Hazem Fahmy

translator

Todd Fredson

Gachagua,Clifton

Winner of the 2012 Sillerman Prize for African Poetry

Clifton Gachagua

Lena Bezawork Grönlund

Lena Bezawork Grönlund, a former freelancer, was born in Addis

Lena Bezawork Grönlund

Josué Guébo is an Ivorian poet and the author of seven

Josué Guébo

Edil Hassan

Edil Hassan is a poet and writer from Vermont. She writes

Edil Hassan

Sadia Hassan an Atlanta-raised, Oakland-based writer and advocate for first generation

Sadia Hassan

hawad

Hawad is Amajagh (Tuareg for “outsiders”). He is a poet and

Mahmoudan Hawad

Alain Hirwa

Alain Hirwa is a creative based in San Marcos, TX.

Alain Hirwa

Amanda Holiday holds an MA in creative writing from the

Amanda Holiday

Charity Hutete is a dynamic poet and spoken word artist.

Charity Hutete

Michael Imossan is a Nigerian poet, playwright and editor of

Michael Imossan

Tsitsi Jaji

Tsitsi Ella Jaji is an associate professor of African and African American

Tsitsi Ella Jaji

Safia Jama was born to a Somali father and an Irish-American

Safia Jama

Born in Britain, Omotara James is the daughter of Nigerian

Omotara James

rahmah jimoh

Rahma O. Jimoh is a poet and storyteller from Nigeria.

Rahmah Jimoh