Samuel Samba

@jakkybeefive @RidhwanBadamasi Congratulations, Jakky 🎉🎊

Everything is so fraught & I’m always late to everything but I got into an Ivy League school. A girlhood dream really. So no matter what, I’m really grateful for that.❤️

Pleased to share that “The Years of Blood” has been selected as the 2026 Nossrat Yassini Poetry Prize Winner. This comes with a $10,000 award. Congratulations to the finalists and the shortlist of talented friends. What a gift this book is.

And now... 🥁 the WINNERS of our FALL 2025 WRITING CONTESTS as selected by our stupendous judges Miriam Zoila Pérez, Bleah Patterson, and Șam Berman! 🎉 Congratulations to our winners! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who entered! #writingcontests #contestwinners #storiesforchange

🥁 It's time to announce the FINALISTS for our Fall 2025 Writing Contests! While they were not selected as winners by our judges, they were brilliant & powerful. ✍️ 🥳 Congratulations to all of our finalists! 🥳 #writingcontests #contestfinalists #storytelling #storiesforchange

Take the biggest, calculated risk of your life. Then work like a dog until you make it happen. Any other advice is secondary.

fall 2025 issue available now! prism-epayments.sites.olt.ubc.ca/ubc-product/63…

Hello guys, I have a poem in the recent Issue (63.3) of Prism International. "O sweet camus, if one must imagine sisyphus happy then one should imagine Icarus fulfilled. I see the nakedness of my lover and all I want to do is dissolve before it." Please do read.

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I’m thrilled to share that my poetry collection Ceremony for the Nameless is joint winner of the 2025 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry. penguin.co.uk/books/462275/c…

"Writer culture is crying yourself to sleep because the plot is plotting but the words aren’t wording."

DJ Switch on #EndSARS A collector's item!

Hello guys, I am excited to let you know that the cover for my Sillerman winning collection “All that Refuses to Die” is out and available for preorder. Link: nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/97814… You read more about it on Brittle Paper: brittlepaper.com/2025/10/cover-… Poems in Prairie Schooner.

I'm so happy to share that author copies of my debut poetry collection, Fenestration, are here, which means your pre-orders are on their way. I'm grateful to everyone who made this child's birth possible. Isn't she lovely? Come, celebrate with me. Order: bit.ly/49622ZA

You are the ancestor someone will thank one day, my nigga.

mailchi.mp/f761cde8f0cf/w… BIG CONGRATULATIONS to our 2025 Poetry Prize Winners! More at washingtonwriters.org #poetry #poetrycommunity #amwriting #writingintranslation #poetryintranslation #writingcommunity

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@bigateemex77 Hi, Thank you for reaching out on this. The chapbook is only available in soft copy at Sundress Publication, here. sundresspublications.com/e-chaps/nature…

@SamuelSamba10 Good day Please I need hard copy of your Nature knows a little about slave trade How or where do I get ?

Had to jog downstairs to fulfill the obligation of a small author. Glad to finally touch these beauties. Link to Order: bywords.ca

And that’s a wrap on July publications. Closing it out with “The Minnie Riperton Collection” by @Dalai_Mama_! shadeliteraryarts.org/single-post/jo…