Category: writing

#ReadingAfrica: A Celebration of African Literature

Join #ReadingAfrica for a celebration of African literature. Into graphic novels or gothic horror?

If you’re looking for something to read, join #ReadingAfrica for a celebration of African literature. Into graphic novels or gothic horror?

Lauren Beukes’ Zoo City and Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor are some of the books that made the selection of five articles covering unique, notable African works.

Read the full posts below.

Satire Novels, or Why Africa Can Be Funny Too
https://www.maverickindependentreview.com/post/satire-novels-or-why-africa-can-be-funny-too

African Graphic Novels: Gods and Superheroes
https://www.maverickindependentreview.com/post/african-graphic-novels-gods-and-superheroes

Dragons and Ogun and Things That Go Bump: Unique African Fantasy
https://www.maverickindependentreview.com/post/dragons-and-ogun-and-things-that-go-bump-unique-african-fantasy

Stories of Ghosts, Gods and Ghouls: The Best of African Gothic Novels
https://www.maverickindependentreview.com/post/stories-of-ghosts-gods-and-ghouls-the-best-of-african-gothic-novels

From Womb City to Zoo City: Exploring Afrofuturistic and Science-Fiction Stories
https://www.maverickindependentreview.com/post/from-womb-city-to-zoo-city-exploring-afrofuturistic-and-science-fiction-stories

A Selection of Great Bridge Links!

Bridge is a 13-card, trick-taking game that draws its origins from the earlier game of whist. If you’re looking for something to read, here are some articles about the game from Great Bridge Links!

Bridge is a 13-card, trick-taking game that draws its origins from the earlier game of whist. If you’re looking for something to read, here are some articles about the game from Great Bridge Links!

Great Bridge Links

Click around the site for more about the rules of bridge, bridge strategies and where to find active face-to-face or online games.

Bridge, Banter, and Behind-the-Scenes with “Sorry Partner”

“Sorry, Partner” invites listeners into the engaging world of bridge, featuring conversations with expert players, heartfelt stories from the table, and a behind-the-scenes look at the game’s global community. Click here to read more.

Bridge Unleashed: Where Spock Plays Bridge

What happens when Spock from Star Trek picks up a 13-card bridge hand? Bridge Unleashed brings fictional icons to the bridge table with humour, strategy, and cultural flair in their standout series Mind Meld. Click here to read more.

The Devil and the Playing Card Deck

Playing cards have long been linked to superstition, the occult, and even the devil himself. Beyond folklore, playing cards also had real dangers – Victorian-era decks contained arsenic-based pigments that posed a health risk to collectors. Click here to read more.

Important Real-Life Bridge Questions We Asked RealBridge

Online bridge is alive with possibility, with the game getting fresh players and spectators on a daily basis. This interview dates back to the start of the RealBridge online platform, which has certainly grown since then! Click here to read more.