The Fourth Edition of the KSR Gazelles Now Out for Pre-Order

To download the first, second, and third editions, click here, here, and here respectively. The pre-order tenure is going to last for 4 days, starting today 26 February. Thereafter, gazelles will be finally available to download on 1 March. Feel free to order as many copies as you want. To accompany the gazelles is a […]

Our Third Edition of the KSR Gazelles Now Out for Pre-Order

To download the first and second editions, click here and here, respectively. Presenting the third edition of the KSR Monthly Gazelles. This pre-order tenure is going to last for 9 days, counting from today 12 August, and the gazelles will be finally available to download on 20 August. Feel free to order as many copies […]

Nasiba says she’s not a poet of love

After the publication of her gazelle, The Rain Is Like You, KSR Digital Editions spoke to Nasiba Babale. Are you a poet of love? Nasiba Babale: Not really. I am a poet of whatever gives me inspiration. By inspiration, what do you mean? What could be these things that give you inspiration? NB: They are […]

Swan of the poet’s fluid imaginations: Faridah Giwa-Bello

After the publication of her gazelle, Swan of the Ocean’s Fluid Skin, KSR Digital Editions spoke to Faridah Giwa-Bello. Your gazelle, beautifully titled Swan of the Ocean’s Fluid Skin, appears to be your first outing as a poet officially published by a traditional publisher. How do you feel about this? Faridah Giwa-Bello: I’m really excited. […]

Listen to “Looking Back Is What Breaks the Heart”

This is the first poetry podcast from the KSR Gazelles featuring 10 poems selected from the January edition from the titles. Go to https://shamsrumi.org/ksr-gazelles-collections-launch-today/ for more details and to pre-order copies of gazelles for just N460. Listen to the podcast on Anchor or Spotify For a poem-by-poem experience, listen to it here on Soundcloud   […]

Call for Submissions: KSR Digital Editions Gazelles

Submit to the KSR Monthly Poetry Gazelle to publish some of your finest 10 poems in a digital poetry pamphlet.  We imagine a gazelle of poems as shorter than a chapbook. The name is derived from the gazelle, of the antelope species, for its beauty and other characteristics such as its alertness, vigilance, and agility. […]