A Film For Us: An Interview with Fouzia Najar
Fouzia Najar is the creator of “Semiotics of Islam: A Primer for Kuffar”, a short experimental film that deals with media representations of Muslims. Publisher Zinzi Clemmons spoke with Najar via... Read More
Spotlight on Issue 3: Chinelo Okparanta
Chinelo Okparanta’s story, “Ife Adigo Market—1978” appears in Issue 3 of Apogee Journal. Her first story collection, Happiness, Like Water, was released in 2013, and was selected as one of... Read More
Issue 3 Editorial: Beyond MFA vs. NYC
The following is an updated version of the editor’s note that appears in Issue 3 of Apogee Journal. In February of this year, n+1 released MFA vs. NYC, a collection... Read More
Ecstatic Mourning: Witnessing Nelson Mandela's Death in Johannesburg
I arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 2, 2013, after a nearly twenty-hour flight that left Philadelphia the previous morning. My family greeted me in the airport with a... Read More
Explosive Possibilities: An Interview with Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor at The Common
I recently interviewed award-winning Kenyan author Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor for The Common Online. Read the article to hear the debut novelist on The difference between writing screenplays and fiction: YAO:... Read More
Small Town Politics
By Zinzi Clemmons, Managing Editor I am nearing my last day of a month-long writing residency in rural Nebraska. I have spent the time on a farm with a handful... Read More