Adi Magazine

Have you signed up for the next Again Book Club? We'll be reading WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS by J. M. Coetzee, featuring essayist Anna Badkhen in conversation with Yvonne Adhiambo Owour! Free registration can be found here: eventbrite.com/e/again-book-c…

"The reality on the ground is our political freedoms and civil liberties are dwindling, and our capacity for dissent and activism has been stifled." New today: "No Free Labor for Authoritarians: Censorship and Dissent in Singapore" by Kirsten Han. READ: adimagazine.com/articles/no-fr…

I have a very beautiful poem recently published by @AdiMagazine I'm especially proud of the structure coz it was an innovative idea I executed from scratch, and it came out so well. You need to read it from a desktop view to appreciate the structure🙌🥰

"apologies for the start / that photoshops stillbirth to quiet death / apologies for the death / that comes to us as a generous villain" New poetry by @WordpotterSull1 is live today on the Adi site! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/endle…

New interview! We're thrilled to publish a conversation with Rachel Kuo, Jaimee A. Swift, and TD Tso, editors of WE ARE EACH OTHER'S LIBERATION (@haymarketbooks, 2025) on cross-racial feminist solidarity and the editing of their book. Read: adimagazine.com/articles/we-ar…

On #InternationalWomensDay2026 , I curated 8 contemporary #fiction & #nonfiction by women authors from around the globe--only on Medium! @AdiMagazine @Colorado_Review @GrantaMag The Offing AGNI @VestalReview @The_Rumpus Clarkesworld. Link below:

Adi Magazine events alerts! Tomorrow, 3/5, in Baltimore at #awp2026: our panel "Global Words in a Time of Crisis" w/ @GuernicaMag & @asterixjournal! Looking ahead, our online Again Book Club with Anna Badkhen on WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS is on 4/7: eventbrite.com/e/again-book-c…

"In the dark, where no one can see what magic is at work, she slips behind a bookcase and through a portal to another world." "Lost and Found," new fiction by Ruth Joffre, is up today on the Adi site! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/lost-…

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Open call alert!! Adi is open for fiction submissions from 3/1 - 3/31! Submissions are free, and we pay $500 per story. Read the guidelines and submit here: adimagazine.submittable.com/submit

Don’t miss amazing reads from @AdiMagazine, @sho_journal, @halfmysticpress, @TheHudsonReview, @epiphanylit, @beestungmag, @ANMLY_LIT, @TahomaReview, @Terrainorg, @OtherwiseMag, and more lit mags in our #BlackHistoryMonth reading list! clmp.org/news/a-reading…

Congratulations to the CLMP members publishing new issues this February! Read new writing in @AdiMagazine, @AfterDinnerCon, @GAY_ALOCASIA, @beestungmag, @FabulistTales, @TheHudsonReview, and more lit mags: clmp.org/news/february-…

"The question is, how many daydreams do you get? / The question is, You ever heard your lungs crackle like foil before?" New poetry by Justin A. Davis is live today on the Adi website, with art by Larissa Ribeiro! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/afric…

"i didn’t know him. i thought i knew him. i never knew him before. i never knew him like this." New poem up today, "cento for all the things we said when they realized they should have believed us" by @dispatchdena, with art by Kaya Joan. Read: adimagazine.com/articles/cento…

Peruse poetry by Airea Dee Matthews and photography by Laylah Amatullah Barrayn in @AdiMagazine! Their series “weaves mythic portraiture and epic poetry to visit with the water spirits of the African diaspora and transmit their healing properties.” adimagazine.com/issues/16/

"That Friday morning, by the time the call for fajr rang out from the mosque in Old Kampala, Abraham was already speaking." A new short story, "Evidence" by @Khaddafina, is up today on Adi's website, with artwork by Larissa Ribeiro! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/evide…

The latest installment in Adi's Again column is up today by Anna Badkhen! Read "Again: Waiting for the Barbarians," about the novel by J. M. Coetzee, and the link below! adimagazine.com/articles/again…

"When I say Yafa, a yacht sails between my fingers, and into my words a crescent moon falls." Three new poems by Heba Abunada, translated with commentary from @FakhreddineHuda, are live on the Adi site today! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/all-t…

"You don’t need to burn books when you can edit the metadata." There's a new essay up today on the Adi site by @jankcurbelo entitled "Almost Nothing I Wrote Exists." Curbelo writes about censorship in Cuba and the fragility of digital archives. READ: adimagazine.com/articles/almos…

Rereading this brilliant, devastating essay by the exceptional @AlaaQAlQaisi, written while she was in Gaza facing Israeli bombs, siege, & deliberate policy of starving Palestinians. This writing is the best the world has. Everyone should read it. adimagazine.com/articles/the-d…