Maya Jaggi
Cultural Journalist and Critic at Freelance
Writer, critic, artistic dir/Contributing art critic @ft/& words @nybooks @guardian @Artforum /Fellow @RSLiterature /Chair of Judges @EBRD Literature Prize 2025
Articles
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2 months ago |
ft.com | Maya Jaggi
The mud and bronze from which the Lebanese artist Ali Cherri sculpts his latest creations are freighted with history, memory and trauma,...
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2 months ago |
wasafiri.org | Maya Jaggi
In a Guardian review twelve years ago of Zadie Smith’s White Teeth, rather than hailing a fresh ‘voice’ in fiction, I doffed my hat as a fellow Londoner-born-and-bred to a thrillingly acute new ear. The Babel of her debut novel was an ebullient rendering of changes wrought in the city’s language and landscape by an unfolding epic of postwar arrival and flux.
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2 months ago |
realnewsmagazine.net | Maya Jaggi
Where to Start with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 7 MIN READ Opinion By Maya Jaggi THE award-winning Nigerian author and Beyoncé-sampled essayist is back with her first novel in a decade, which makes now a great time to get to know her work. She’s won multiple awards for her novels, had her Ted talk sampled by Beyoncé, and was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2015.
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2 months ago |
news.band | Maya Jaggi |Kalu Nwokoro Idika
19 Share The award-winning Nigerian author and Beyoncé-sampled essayist is back with her first novel in a decade, which makes now a great time to get to know her work. She’s won multiple awards for her novels, had her Ted talk sampled by Beyoncé, and was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2015.
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2 months ago |
centurypost.com.ng | Maya Jaggi
The award-winning Nigerian author and Beyoncé-sampled essayist is back with her first novel in a decade, which makes now a great time to get to know her work. She’s won multiple awards for her novels, had her Ted talk sampled by Beyoncé, and was named one of Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2015. Now, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is back with her first novel in 10 years – so if you haven’t read anything by the Nigerian author yet, it’s a good time to catch up.
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RT @BlackerUilleam: Congratulations to then EBRD Literature Prize finalists. It was a tough, tough choice, but we’ve narrowed it down to th…
Warm congratulations to our 3 finalist authors and translators for the @EBRD Literature Prize 2025, and huge thanks to my fellow judges @fergalkeane47 @SelmaDabbagh & @BlackerUilleam!
And then there were three! We’re delighted to announce the finalists for the #EBRDLiteraturePrize2025: 📗Forgottenness @bullaunpress @LiverightPub 📗Sons, Daughters @7storiespressuk 📗The Empusium @FitzcarraldoEds @tokarczuk_olga https://t.co/6OKUH4u0uq https://t.co/ue0Ow4RufA
RT @BlackerUilleam: I reviewed Artem Chekh's Rock, Paper, Grenade for @FT: a disarming, honest, grotesque, beautiful book about coming of a…