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Seven New Generation African Poets

APBF Staff March 24, 2014

This eight-piece boxed set features the work of seven African poets, with an introduction by Kwame Dawes, APBF series editor, and Chris Abani.

The chapbook 8 box collection contains:
• Mandible by TJ Dema
• The Cartographer of Water by Clifton Gachagua
• Carnaval by Tsitsi Jaji
• The Second Republic by Nick Makoha
• Ordinary Heaven by Ladan Osman
• Our Men Do Not Belong To Us by Wasan Shire
• Otherwise Everything Goes On by Len Verwey(less)

 An Introduction in Two MovementsRead the Introduction

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