Category: Publishing Tips
The Poem is a Vessel for what cannot be carried in ordinary Speech Inkazi Africa There is a moment every writer knows. One evening, seated on your balcony, you are reading back your own poem, or someone else’s, and you catch it: a comma where there should be a full stop. A sentence that begins […]
- Inkazi Africa Editorial
- Jun 18, 2026
We need to talk about descriptions. Specifically, we need to talk about how we describe skin, and the subtle, often unintentional ways that language can reinforce harmful stereotypes, even in our favourite romance novels. Recently, a specific line in a book by Elsie Silver sparked a necessary conversation in the bookish community. The description in […]
- Siona Lootu
- Mar 25, 2026
