Brittle Paper

About

Brittle Paper is an online literary magazine founded in 2010 by Ainehi Edoro, dedicated to celebrating and promoting African literary culture. It serves as a vibrant platform for both established and emerging African writers, showcasing a diverse range of creative works including fiction, poetry, essays, and book reviews. The magazine aims to bridge lifestyle and literature, offering a fun and inclusive space for readers to engage with African literary experiences. Brittle Paper is recognized for its innovative approach to promoting African literature, featuring news, events, and awards within the literary scene. It annually recognizes an African Literary Person of the Year and hosts the Brittle Paper Awards to encourage new voices. As a major online literary brand, it plays a crucial role in documenting and promoting contemporary African literature, making it a leading source for readers interested in African literary culture.