DIASPORA! Online: African & African Diasporic Poetry, Bristol

Four local poets read and discuss their work alongside contributors from the Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology series. This series publishes anthologies exploring African and African diasporic migration and immobility through diverse poetic voices. Click here to register.
To date, the initiative has released two collections: Japa Fire: An Anthology of Poems on African and African Diasporic Migration (2024), edited by Ambrose Musiyiwa and Munya R, and From Here To There (2025), edited by Nandi Jola and Omobola Osamor. With more editions in development, the series continues to provide a vital platform for narratives of displacement, heritage and movement.
The Africa Migration Report Poetry Anthology Series is a volunteer-led initiative organised by Forced Migration and The Arts. The project is delivered in association with CivicLeicester and the migrants’ rights collective, Regularise.


