Authors of the Silk Road Anthology, who joined (Nano Poems for Africa), edited by Ashraf Aboul-Yazid, came from almost 50 countries in Africa (Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Nigeria, Mali, Kenya, Sierra Leone, and South Africa), Asia (Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Jammu and Kashmir, Vietnam, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Nepal,
In the crucial search for the unity of the poetic forces of Africa, and to make much more visible the immense contribution of the poetry of that continent to the world, the Virtual Congress of the World Poetry Movement (WPM) Africa was held on January 21-22, 2023.
About 50 poets attended the 2 days congress, of them there were more than 25
World Poetry Movement in Africa called all poets and country national coordinators in the continent to attend WPM Africa’s Virtual Continental Congress to be held on January 21st and 22nd January, 2023.
Fernando Rendón, Gloria Chvatal, Zolani Mkiva, Khalid Rassouni, Ayo Ayoola-Amale, and Ismael Diadié (Round the clock
The editor of the Silk Road Literature Series announced that the new edition of the Silk Road Anthology (Nano Poems for Africa) attracted the participation of 145 poets from 45 countries on six continents.
African poets participated from Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone, while Asia poets came from Saudi Arabia, India,
It has been a busy year, thanks to getting back to my favorite action of travel. In April 2022, I was in
Togo for giving a paper on African Literature and Environment, in the country’s first
literature symposium, hosted by the University of Lomé, and organized by the Togolese
Writers Union.
In June, I was invited to
