#Inktober 2019

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#Inktober 2019


















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2015-2024 Fiction: 'Land of Light' : 'Imagine Africa 500' speculative fiction anthology (2015/2016) (Speculative Fiction). 8,000 words. Read more...   (Malawi)/(UK reprint 2017) 'Veiled ':  2016 'Beneath This Skin' Edition of Aké Review (2016) (Fiction). 1,450 words.  Read here...   (Nigeria) 'Water' : 'The Short Story is Dead, Long Live the Short Story! Vol.2' anthology (2017) (Fiction). 3,100 words.  Available on Amazon  or Read Online (South Africa) 'Sub Migratio' : the debut edition of Enkare Review (2017) (Speculative Fiction). 3,500 words.  Read here...   (Kenya) 'Inktober' : 2018 edition of 'The Bloody Parchment' (2018) (SF/Horror). 1,250 words.  Available on Amazon .  (South Africa) 'The Girl with Two Bodies' : The Kalahari Review (Nov 2018) (Fantasy). 7,050 words.  Read here...  (South Africa) 'Journal of a DNA Pirate' : Volume 3 of 'AfroSF' (Dec 2018) (SF). 8,150 words.  
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African Writing Systems Diagram Design

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In conjunction with isibheqe.org.za this is a visual representation of various African writing systems Pule kaJanolinji and I have been working on for the past few months. A continuous work in progress. Visit their site for more information and links to the respective syllabary projects. The map depicts the array of ancient and modern writing forms found all over the continent, and some show the branches of origins. 📜 👀 ❤️ It is included in Pule’s August 2023 presentation: UBUCIKO BOKULOBA: African Writing Systems as Creative Cultural Technologies Included here are: 1. Arabiese-Afrikaans 2. isiBheqe soHlamvu / Ditema tsa Dinoko 3. chiMbire 4. Mwangwego 5. Lusona 6. Mandombe 7. Ńdébé 8. Luo 9. Bamum 10. Adinkra 11. Vai 12. Osmanya 13. Wakandan 14. Nsibidi 15. Old Nubian 16. Ge’ez 17. Zaghawa 18. Adlam 19. N’ko 20. Proto-Sinaitic Script 21. Meroitic (derivative of Mdw Ntr) 22. Wadi el-Hol 23. Coptic* 24. *from Demotic 25. *from Hieratic 26. *from Mdw Ntr (Egyptian name for Hieroglyp
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Africa Writes 2023 – The Sauútiverse

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It was such a great venue at the British Library and an eager Africa Writes audience listening to Cheryl Ntumy, Wole Talabi, Jude Umeh and myself talk about the The Sauúti Collective and our awesome project on 1 October 2023. Jude Umeh and I Great questions at the end (cutting many short as we were over time) ⏱️ And then some speaking to us afterwards — showing we have a good thing for everyone to join in on!  A great Q&A We spoke about The Sauúti Collective 's nearly two-year journey beginning with Brittle Paper and Syllble to the Mothersound anthology ( Android Press ) coming soon and our project which is beyond what we imagined with people eager to read AND participate in its future.  🪐✨🚀 Myself, Desta Haile, Jude Umeh and Nwora Emenike My books! Wole's book! My book! Desta Haile introducing Jude and I on stage and getting ready And we're off... Fun after The fantastic photography socials team! Signing Bones & Runes is always special Good chats, good food! J
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