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These assured, accomplished stories are reports from a world in which unacknowledged dark energies undermine and render hollow our bright, rational s

We're delighted to announce that Elleke Boehmer was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature on Monday 24 June 2019. Elleke signed her na

Elleke Boehmer will give a master class and lecture on "Postcolonial Poetics and Decolonizing the Academy" at the University of Amsterdam in May. Thi

Jenni Ramone has written a glowing review of Postcolonial Poetics in the Times Higher Education supplement. A couple of highlights: Elleke Boeh

In more exciting news for 2019, Elleke Boehmer's new collection of short stories will be published by Myriad later this year. These assured, accom

Postcolonial Poetics will be featured as the Book at Lunchtime at The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH) on 30 January 2019. Elleke

We are very excited to announce that the Australian edition of The Shouting in the Dark will be published by UWA Publishing in February 2019 as T

Elleke will be at the Perth Writers' Festival on 24 February 2019, promoting the Australian edition of The Shouting in the Dark, and other southern w

A new review of Postcolonial Poetics by Karina Magdalena Szczurek has been published in LitNet. Szczurek praises the book for its "intriguing appro

A new short story, entitled "Evelina", has been published in the Australia-based Mascara Literary Review. The story offers a glimpse into Elleke's up