a.magazine: nonfiction narratives of africa is a nonfiction literary magazine showcasing established and emerging writers and artists from Africa and across the globe.

a.magazine takes pride in its innovative style, blending quality narrative with a strong graphic layout for a unique “lit-trade” mix. a.magazine’s bi-annual publication has the permanence of a literary publication and the premium finish of a design magazine. a.magazine is available online and in print — please stay tuned for announcements regarding our second issue and transition into an online publication.

a.magazine is a new kind of magazine catering to a new kind of intellectual–a literary magazine with a heart of an artist, for consumers who don’t want to consume. a.magazine exists to satisfy socially-engaged individuals with an interest in real stories and real people. This audience of hip,
well-educated,responsible consumers are open-minded and discerning. They are perpetually
seeking fresh writers and artists from across the globe.

Check out the Utne Reader review of a.magazine’s pilot issue (below).