About
Mia Maisha is a writer from the Democratic Republic of Congo whose work centers around Congolese colonial histories and interrogates the brutality of invasion, exploitation, and colonial violence through the lens of ancestral grief, testimony, and collective memory. In her work, she experiments with form and language, deconstructing and repurposing archival materials as a means to unveil, document, exhibit, and protest.
Mia Maisha is a writer from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Her work centers around Congolese colonial histories and interrogates the brutality of invasion, exploitation, and colonial violence through the lens of ancestral grief, testimony, and collective memory. In her work, she experiments with form and language, deconstructing and repurposing archival materials as a means to unveil, document, exhibit, and protest.
Her work has previously been published in The Rising Phoenix Review, The Moth, Right Hand Pointing, Anti-Heroin Chic, Nantygreens, Inlandia, Brave Voices, and Afritondo.
