In a country where the assumption has simply been that reading culture is dead, especially for literature in indigenous languages, worse off when written by writers with no names, many would-be authors are not inspired to take up the pen and speak to the world.
bmunengwa
May 10, 2016 
Petina Gappah's first novel, 'The Book of Memory,' is an epistolary tale of an albino girl named Memory who hails from Mufakose, Zimbabwe (Clearly we were meant to remember the protagonist’s name, if no-one else’s).
Charles Mungoshi Jnr recently (in mid March) launched 'The Campaign Book Sale Initiative' aimed at raising funds for the treatment of his father, Dr Charles Mungoshi.
Zimbo Jam Network
April 11, 2016 
Not too long ago as my workmates and I made our hour-long journey back to Harare the issue of mistresses “affectionately” known as small houses came up. The topic in question was instigated by the fact that I was reading Sue Nyathi’s debut novel ‘The Polygamist’.
sarahn
March 7, 2016 
Welcome to Kingsley’s independent Nigeria a.k.a. land of hustlers -- a nation beset with high levels of unemployment, corruption, power cuts and so much more. This was not a country for idealizing—it was a country in which one needed to face harsh facts and only then would it become the most beautiful place in the world.
sarahn
December 4, 2015 
These ten short stories at times pithy and acerbic, ironic and humorous, cut right across the troubled human landscape of Zimbabwe today. They look at Zimbabwean life, at home and in the diaspora, through the unblinking eye of a formidable new talent on the literary scene.
Zimbo Jam Network
December 2, 2015 
If anyone is looking for walk-about around Zimbabwe's oldest African ‘township’ Makokoba from its ‘continuous existence’, between 1894 and 1960, the best place to look could well be Terence Ranger's 2010 opus – Bulawayo Burning (Weaver Press).
Zimbo Jam Network
November 23, 2015 
Preparations for the second edition of the International Literature Festival set to take place in Harare from November 26 to 28, 2015 have gained momentum.
Zimbo Jam Network
November 19, 2015 
Dr. Patson Dzamara, brother to abducted activist, Itai Dzamara launched his 7th book, Forced To Fight on the October 29, 2015 at the Jameson Hotel in Harare.
Zimbo Jam Network
November 12, 2015 
Many books have been written about Robert Mugabe. Some have portrayed him as an evil leader; some have glorified him as a God-sent champion. And in this case he is portrayed as a martyr, hence the title, "Mugabe, The Last Martyr of Africa."
Zimbo Jam Network
October 7, 2015